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Below is an overview of Anal sac disease presenting signs and disease factors.

Below is an overview of Anal Sac disease presenting signs and disease factors.

For individual disease information see the pages under [[Recto-anal Conditions]]

For individual disease information see the pages under [[:Category:Recto-Anal_-_Pathology|Recto-anal Pathology]]

==Description==

==Description==

==Clinical Signs==

==Clinical Signs==

Include excessive licking or chewing around tail base or anus, reluctance to sit or discomfort when sitting, scooting, dyschezia if extreme,tenesmus and sometimes draining tracts are present.

Include excessive licking or chewing around tail base or anus, reluctance to sit or discomfort when sitting, scooting, dyschezia if extreme, tenesmus and sometimes draining tracts are present.

==Predisposing Factors==

==Predisposing Factors==

Disease factors leading to anal sac disease include faecal consistency, looser faeces tend to result in retention of sac contents, diet, Poor muscle tone, inactivity, obesity, generalized seborrhoea, oestrus and anal furunculosis.

Disease factors leading to anal sac disease include faecal consistency, looser faeces tend to result in retention of sac contents, diet, poor muscle tone, inactivity, obesity, generalized seborrhoea, oestrus and anal furunculosis.

==References==

==References==

Ettinger, S.J, Feldman, E.C. (2005)''' Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine''' (6th edition, volume 2)W.B. ''Saunders Company''  

Ettinger, S.J, Feldman, E.C. (2005)''' Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine''' (6th edition, volume 2)W.B. ''Saunders Company''  

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