From minor infections to chronic conditions, understanding the most common cat illnesses is essential for responsible pet ...

<p>Q: I have a 3-year-old Great Dane who we rescued a year ago. He’s had anal gland issues the whole time, which have worsened in the last six months (spends a lot of time licking). He seems to be in ...

Q: My cat Henry is a 4-year-old Manx. He was neutered when he was a kitten and has been very healthy. Lately he has been licking a lot at his rear end and scooting a lot on the floor. I have seen a ...

One subject I don’t bring up too often is anal glands. A big reason for this is that it tends to be a gross topic. A modified version of these glands are what skunks use to spray when they are scared.

I have a 20-pound, 11-year-old cat that scooches her rump on the floor. There is nothing medically wrong with her. She is very furry, so I had her shaved in a lion cut, thinking that might help with ...

Q: My goldendoodle has been having trouble with her anal glands for most of her life. She is only 2 years old, and I am wondering if there is anything I can do to prevent this problem. I have to take ...