Sentences with phrase «anal gland ducts»

Blocked anal gland ducts cause the glands to enlarge, inflame and become painful.

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In some instances, however, the ducts of one (or both) glands get clogged, and the anal gland material builds up.

These can cause mobility problems, and when these screw tails occur they can even compress a duct and cause impacted anal glands.

A full anal gland is the size of a small grape and has a narrow duct through which secretions drain into the anus.

«Feline anal glands become a problem when ducts that allow liquid to be excreted become blocked.

Feline anal glands become problematic when the ducts become blocked, a condition called anal sacculitis.

But over time, chronic disease can create a blockage in the ducts and anal gland issues become an acute manifestation of that chronic disease.

The anal glands and their ducts can swell shut or their discharge can become so thick it can not pass.

Or, if a piece of grit clogs the duct or if the anal gland fluid becomes abnormally thick, the glands may remain full during defecation.

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.