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Something is not right w/Walter... This started about 3 days ago... coincidently the day that I was involved in a vehicle accident, I got T-boned sitting at a red light :pissed: We noticed Walter growling more than usual... sometimes he growls at his butt, basically letting us know that his...

Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone's bully has ever had the same issue my dog currently has. If you look at the picture below you can see she has blood/pus coming out around her anal area. You can't see it in the picture but there is also some blood coming out of her tail pocket area also...

Many of you know about Walter's issue w/his anal glands... and he would daily go thru this barking at his butt thing, which we always attributed to his anals being full. This week he had a vet visit because he has a superficial tear in his eye, and I mentioned to her that he was limping on his...

This happened again this morning. No butt spinning this time. He has had a few shorter duration ones too. I didn't get the very beginning where he starts walking and humping. Please excuse me yelling at Barney in the middle of it, I didn't want him involved! He also never usually pays any...

Hi I am a newer member and also new to Bulldogs having just found my little guy a year ago. My bully plays with a neighbor's bulldog including biting and holding on to each other's faces and jaws. It appears that they're being gentle, there's no growling or signs of distress. However last night...

Hello, My vet has recommended that my 10 year old female bulldog have her right anal gland removed. After 2 courses of antibiotics and an incision to drain it, the infection is still there. My vet says the gland is hard and the size of a marble. I am wondering if anyone else has had this...

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Hello Everyone, I am very happy to have come across this website full of awesome and knowledgeable bulldog owners. I am experiencing something strange with my bulldog Waylon, and wanted to ask for advice. My olde English bulldog is 3 years old and is healthy and happy. Each time we go to the...

Hi everyone. Bacon's Momma here. We have had our boy now since September 2017. (a craigslist rescue.) Here's the story; I went to meet him, and saw what bad shape he was in health wise and couldn't leave him there. We paid the $100.00 "rehoming" fee and brought him home. We promptly went to the...

So Last night Murphy was limping so bad he could barely walk. His hind legs were the problem. So I called the vet and they got me in today. She said she couldn’t feel anything Did his anal glands Two shots Nail trim Body inspection lol She prescribed carprofen caplets 100mg And he will...

INTAKE 2/25/17: Meet Meatball! This young male was acquired shortly after Hurricane Irma in the Keys. The family that took him in was not able to keep him long term and decided to turn him in to FEBR. Meatball is already neutered, but he does has a cherry eye we will need to correct. He also...

Hi all, recently my 2.5 year old OEB has started fly snapping. It started about five days ago. I knew it was out of the ordinary for him, so we got him into the vet two days ago and they did bloodwork which came back great. They drained his anal glands which the vet said weren't bad at all...

Wanted to give an update on how the switch over is going with the boys. We finished two weeks of duck protein today and so far what I noticed ... Ears -- Lambeau's ears are practically spotless still some brown dirt, but nothing of what it usually is and Cheli's ears have little to no wax...

Good morning. My 9 month old EB Gunny has some Anal bleeding good my on. The blood is a bright red, he had a diarreah accident in his kennel, but i did not notice any blood in his cage. But noticed it when I took him out not much else was coming out but noticed spots of blood in his diarrhea and...

Hi everyone! We're new to this site. My names Coree, and my 2 year old Bulldogs name is Bubba. We have been battling a medical issue for the last 7 months, and can't seem to find the cause, in order to cure it. I am looking for any advice I can from anyone who has dealt with these same issues...

Hi all! It has been ages since I have posted on here. Unfortunately, I have been battling leukemia, which has been quite an experience. Anyhoo, I need some suggestions and reassurances. Our 5 yo boy Koozer, recently (like 2 days) has had loose stools with blood in it. The blood is bright red and...

OK so lately Dooley has developed something that is bothering him around his Tail area back there. I am not sure if it is some sort of pain/discomfort or something itching him. He will be fine one minute and the next he will take off running to his bed or the rug in the living room, only two...

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Hey everyone, our dog woke up this morning, with huge swollen eyes. He can barely see. One eye also looks like he's losing hair and it looks red. He's already on antibiotics for some sort of anal gland infection and still has another 7 days of antibiotics. He goes to vet today at 4:30 but...

I just started Walter on Glandex which Dollys Owner suggested to me to keep Wally's anal gland issues under control... when I took him to vets on Mon she cleaned out his anals and told me to try it. I will have to let you know how it goes, but here is a link to the product. If anybody has...

Every morning I clean my boys' faces and tail pockets and I also wipe their bums after they poop. Ive recently started to notice that Ernie has been getting a clear crusty mucus on his butthole and there's an area between his tail pocket and butthole that looks swollen and if I push on it too...

I took the pups to the groomers yesterday, and I get a pic from the groomer showing Wally has ANOTHER cyst in his front paw... I swear this is round 3 since the summer. I feel bad because I hurt my back last weekend, so I wasn't able to do my normal grooming routine on the pups and I didn't...

Hello, I am interested in hearing what brands of food have been successful in bulking up poop to encourage natural anal gland expression. Rosie girl is 3 years old and has had anal gland issues since day one. She tends to "blow out" her anal glands every 3-4 days inside the house which...

I am obviously insane and have drank way to much. Please welcome our new addition to the family, Miss Henny Penny. This makes 5 dogs, 2 English, one french, one westie and Henny. There was a local lady who breed her dogs and kept most of them. She became ill and a ton of her dogs, mostly...

I've been sick all week, so this weekend I was trying to get the pups back on a schedule of the daily walk since it's been so nice outside. I noticed that Wally was walking funny... sure enough an interdigital cyst is going on. I tried to put some meds on it, and take a good look and he wasn't...

It's been a week since Dozer's tail amputation and when I got home yesterday, there was blood all over my comforter and pillows. I immediately thought "OMGosh, he's incision popped open." It looked like a crime scene in my bedroom. Come to find out there was a little spot not around the...

My Iggy just turned 4. He is normally extremely healthy, great weight and diet, super active and again super healthy. He started drinking a lot and peeing for a long time, needing to go out more. He can usually hold it all day. After vet ruled out infections she did blood and further urine...

Hi all Wondered if anyone could shed some light as an stumped. For the past three days Winston has barely touched any food and does not seem himself. I put it down to the hot weather or possibly the recent change in his diet. However in an effort to get him to eat i gave him some mince...

Well Walter started his growl at his butt thing again, so I figured it was his anal glands "again"... AND his ear that has been causing issues for a month now was still icky so we went to the vet's today. Right anal gland was bad AND he has an ear infection, poor buddy can NOT catch a break :(...

My Bully Layla is 11 years and old and thankfully has lived most of her life without many of the typical bully issues related to skin. She has only been our bully the last two years (we adopted her form a rescue). However we do know she has a long history of scooting and dragging related to...

Fezzik doesn't really have anal gland problems, but I saw this article and thought I would post. Let me know how it works. Dog Anal Glands: The DIY Solution To Stinky Problems - Dogs Naturally Magazine

It's happened a few times within the last two months that awful smell shows up out of no where! Tonight it was when he was sleeping on me. He's on a grain free diet filtered water etc He shows no sign of discomfort, I cleaned his bottom really well after I smelled what had happened. Is this...

Wally had his annual vaccines and physical yesterday w/the vet… she was extremely pleased w/how he's doing. As of right now he is NOT on restricted activity because of his mild spondylosis, the vet feels like this is a non issue at this time. Nikki had suggested acupuncture or chiropractor...

Please help me! I have a 4 1/2 year old bulldog, Otis. He has had issues with anal glands for years. We changed his food to Orijen with fiber one cereal to help thicken up his stools. We have seemed to get that under control. I had no idea that he had a deep tail pocket! My husband googled it...

Many of you on here know about our issues w/Walter in the last couple of months… he had a horrible anal gland infection, and that has somehow turned him into a different dog. He has growled and snapped at us on occasion… mostly at my husband, but he has snapped at me and the kids (not Marcus...

Hi all, I'm new to the forum :) And I'm really looking for some advice regarding tail amputation because I'm very unsure what to do. My beautiful, healthy bulldog boy, Bruiser, is 6 months old and is having a really tough time with his very tight tail. It is very inverted and causing him a...

Hello All, Rex turned 4 in February. Around that same time, I took him to a new groomer. She claimed to express his anal glands externally. Shortly thereafter, Rex began spinning on his butt and rubbing up against furniture. I took him to our vet who stated it was very difficult, if not...

Fabreze air effects is totally useless on "essence of anal gland". First my pants, now my chair. Two nights, 2 bullies, too much...when will it end?! :bad:

Hey all! Long time, and back with a question. I'm looking to drain my bullies anal glands personally (probably said nobody ever.) I've got gloves, papertowels, and ready to do it in the tub before a bath. Seems pretty straightforward, my vet just cups the glands in the back and squeezes. Does...

It's been almost a month since Walter was seen for an infected anal gland, he is still taking Rilexine 600mg a day… he was throwing up at night and I thought it was the meds, but NOW I'm convinced that it's not the meds but maybe the snacks at night that I've been giving him. Since being on...