Blood on a dog’s butt may be caused by anal fissure, butt injury and bleeding, anal gland inflammation, blood in the stool, etc. Since the treatment measures are different for different reasons, it is recommended that the owner go to the pet hospital for examination as soon as possible when he finds blood on his dog's butt, and then treat the symptoms according to the examination results. At the same time, he also needs to wear an Elizabethan ring on the dog to prevent it from licking. Lick or scratch the wound. Be careful not to use drugs blindly to avoid delaying your dog’s condition.
1. Anal fissure
If the dog usually eats relatively dry food and drinks less water, it will cause the dog's feces to be too hard, and the dog will not be able to resist when he poops. This can lead to anal rupture and bleeding from the buttocks. This situation is quite serious, so if it is confirmed that the dog has an anal fissure, it is recommended to take the dog to the pet hospital for treatment as soon as possible to avoid more serious infection caused by improper treatment.
2. Buttocks injury and bleeding
If the dog’s butt is injured, the blood vessels will rupture and cause bleeding, such as scratches by sharp objects or bites by other animals. The owner can check the dog's butt to see if there is any obvious trauma. If so, the wound needs to be cleaned and disinfected in time and anti-inflammatory ointment is applied.
3. Anal gland inflammation
If the owner does not clean the dog’s anal glands for a long time, the dog will rub its buttocks on the ground or lick itself frequently after the anal glands are inflamed. of the anus, causing the skin around the anus to bleed. If the owner finds that the dog frequently rubs and licks, it is likely that the anal glands are inflamed. At this time, the owner must first stop the dog from licking and licking, and then use saline to clean and disinfect the wound. , clean and then apply topical anti-inflammatory drugs to the wound.
4. Blood in the stool
Dogs suffering from gastrointestinal diseases, viral diseases, parasites, etc. will cause blood in the stool, resulting in blood on the buttocks, and may also be accompanied by There are symptoms such as listlessness, loss of appetite, vomiting, and diarrhea. Owners should pay attention to observation. If they find that their dog has blood in their stool, they must go to the pet hospital for examination and treatment in time.