**Conclusion**
While anal gland expression may not be the most glamorous topic, it is an essential aspect of your pet’s overall health and well-being. By understanding the importance of this procedure, you can prevent potential infections, alleviate discomfort, detect underlying health issues, and maintain proper gland function for your furry friend. Remember to consult with your veterinarian for personalized guidance on when and how often your pet’s anal glands should be expressed. By prioritizing anal gland health, you are ensuring a happier, healthier life for your beloved pet.
