Sentences with phrase «glands of a skunk»

They are similar to the scent glands of a skunk; however, they're smaller and don't serve much purpose anymore — except to gross out cat owners.
The anal glands are related to the scent glands of the skunk, and they apply small amounts of scent to dogs» stools as a kind of signature.

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The best - known, most distinctive, and often most notorious feature of the skunks is the great development of their anal scent glands, which they can use as a defensive weapon.
Their scent glands similar to that of a skunk, and they will release (not spray) the contents if threatened.
Anal glands are not a necessary part of the modern dog's anatomy, but they do act as scent glands, similar to that of a skunk.
If performed correctly, removal has absolutely no adverse effect on your dog's quality of life and, of course, vanquishes the «skunk gland» problem forever.
«Skunk glands» is a slang term for a dog's anal sacs, which are two small embedded pouches positioned on either side of the anus.
More importantly, skunks that are bred for domesticity usually have their scent glands removed at about four weeks of age.
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