That is correct if they are doing it regularly and repeatedly. Sometimes however they will do it after they defecate if they didn't get a "clean break" so to speak, simply to clean their rear end, since they are without hands or toilet paper. So if you see it is only once in a while, immediately after their bathroom time, you may not need to worry about anal glands, they're just cleaning up.
--- In [email protected], "Ellen" <ihu...@...> wrote: > > Hi I know gross question but I read in a magazine that they do this because > of a gland in their rear. They said to express it does anyone know how to do > this and does this hurt them? > > Ellen > ------------------------------------ " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
