Sentences with phrase «anal sacs produce»

Anal sacs produce and store a dark, foul - smelling fluid.

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Some call the anal sacs «anal glands,» but the glands are actually inside the sacs and produce the material that is secreted.

Anal Sac Conditions: Anal sacs are tiny organs, on either side of the lower half of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's (dog's) anus, which produce a liquid thought to help Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (dogs) mark their territory.

These pea - size glands, also called anal sacs, produce a malodorous substance that enables cats to identify and communicate with each other as well as mark territory.

Other, but rarer, causes of metastatic calcification include kidney disease (this is the most common cause in cats), malignant tumors producing abnormal hormones that increase blood calcium concentrations (e.g. tumors of the lymphoid system and glands of the anal sac), diabetes mellitus and lung disease.

These glands, sometimes called anal sacs, produce a thick brown liquid, with a very foul odor.

If your dog shows discomfort back by his butt and his anal sacs aren't producing any fluid, he may have an impacted anal sac, which requires veterinary intervention — soon!

These anal glands produce a smelly, yellowish - gray to brownish pasty material, which is normally secreted by tiny narrow channels or ducts leading from the sac to the surface of the anus when a dog poops or when it is startled or frightened.