Home Remedies for Dog Scooting

Regularly clean your dog's hind area to remove any fecal matter or debris that may cause irritation

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Adding more fiber to your dog's diet can help regulate bowel

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A warm bath can help soothe the area and provide temporary relief

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Apply witch hazel to the affected area using a cotton ball to reduce inflammation and irritation

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Coconut oil has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties and can help soothe irritated skin

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Probiotics can help regulate your dog's gut health and reduce the likelihood of anal gland problems

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Check your dog regularly for signs of parasites and treat accordingly

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