Why your dog scoot? (drag their butt on the floor)? - Deepstash
Why your dog scoot? (drag their butt on the floor)?

Why your dog scoot? (drag their butt on the floor)?

We all think that they clean their area by dragging themselves on the floor. But it's not true.

While the outer area inflammations are rare but the actual issue could be they have a problem with anal sacks which are glands located below the anal. 

The glands release liquid which helps your dog to communicate with other dogs. 

Ever noticed your dog smelling the other dog anal? The reason is the smell can tell a lot about the dog's condition.

If those glands are bloated, blocked, or inflamed they feel the irritation. So they drag themselves. You should consult a vet if this is happening more often. 

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