How to Express a Cat's Anal Glands - Taking Care of Cats

How to Express a Cat's Anal Glands - Taking Care of Cats

How to Express a Cat's Anal Glands - Taking Care of Cats A cat’s pea-sized anal glands are located beneath the anus, at about the four o’clock and eight o’clock positions. They release a cat’s distinct scent whenever the cat defecates, along with clear, oily secretions that range in color from yellow to brown. These secretions are normal (though they serve no purpose for domesticated cats), but cats with overly active anal glands can release a particularly malodorous scent and develop impactions and infections. If you think you may need to express your cat’s anal glands, talk to a veterinarian first.    • How to Express a Cat's Anal Glands - ...   Lisensi Backsound Credit By Bensound.com