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Below is an overview of Anal sac disease presenting signs and disease factors.
For individual disease information see the pages under [[Recto-anal Conditions]]
Presenting signs:
*Excessive licking or chewing around tail base or anus
*Reluctance to sit or discomfort when sitting
*Scooting
*Dyschezia if extreme
*Tenesmus
*Draining tracts
Disease factors:
*Faecal consistency
*Diet
*Poor muscle tone
*Inactivity
*Obesity
*Generalized seborrhoea
*Oestrus
*Anal furunculosis
*Small toy breeds
*German Shepherd Dogs