Unaddressed food allergies are a quite common cause of
chronic anal sac issues.»
Overweight dogs tend to have
chronic anal sac problems because their anal sacs do not empty well.
Dogs with
chronic anal sac inflammation have hardened (lichenoid) skin under the tail due to the licking and trauma.
Unaddressed food allergies are a very common reason for
chronic anal sac issues.
Not exact matches
This may occur in cats with
chronic soft stools because the
anal musculature has nothing to push the
sac against to release the fluid.
For dogs with
chronic issues,
anal sac removal is a viable option.
About a week later, the biopsy indicated a benign condition called
chronic anal sacculitis, which simply means ongoing irritation of the
anal sacs.
Some dogs such as your male basset hound have
chronic recurrent
anal sac problems.