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My dog has green discharge from his rear. How to ease discomfort?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Large (61lb +) | Male | 1 year and 3 months old | 79 lbs

My dog trapper has green disharge coming from his butt and he seems uncomfortable I was wondering if theirs anything we can do to make him feel more comfortable untill we can get him to the vet

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on March 20th, 2019

It could be that Trapper's anal sacs are infected, leading to this greenish discharge. I would gently wipe the discharge away, and rest him tonight. Have him seen by a vet first thing in the morning.

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