painful defecation — Possible causes
If your pet shows painful defecation, these are the conditions our knowledge base most commonly links it to. This is reference information, not a diagnosis.
If your pet shows severe or sudden signs, contact a veterinarian immediately.
Possible causes
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painful defecation — Possible causes
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This article is for general education and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If your pet is unwell, please consult a veterinarian.
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