Everything You Need to Know About Dogs’ Anal Sacs

The anal sacs, sometimes colloquially referred to as the “anal glands,” are two small, oval-shaped structures—one on each side of a dog’s anus. They contain oil and sweat glands, and researchers are studying their role in chemical communication. Here's what to know about how these organs may impact a dog’s health.

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