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Originally Posted by kjc I do it as often as it needs doing, which is different for each dog. Some don't need to have it done, ever. Some need a diet change to help the glands function properly, usually more fiber works wonders. Here's a good video showing how to express the glands by the external method. It can also be done internally, some don't express easily externally. Expressing Small Dogs Anal glands! - YouTube
PS: I don't agee with this person's descriptions towards the end... but her method is right on. |
Wow. She makes it look so easy! Thanks for posting that. I think I'll start by just feeling around to see if I can even feel the glands. I have a vet appt next week. So maybe I'll try to do it at the office with my vet. I'll freak out if I do it wrong...and I'm sure that Yoshi will too