Questions tagged [urethral obstruction]

What are the genetic causes of Littre's gland disorders in certain dog breeds?

Category: Genetics

Littre's gland disorders in dogs, though relatively rare, can have genetic underpinnings, particularly in certain breeds. Littre's glands, also known as the urethral glands, are small mucous-secreting glands located along the urethra. Disorders affecting these glands can lead to issues such as ureth...