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Scooting across the floor is generally a sign of irritation in the anal area. This can be caused by expressing his anal glands, itchiness or razor burn. The scooting will usually resolves in around 24 hours if it is just from the grooming or anal gland expression. If it lasts longer than that, I recommend that you take him into see your veterinarian.
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John Smith, DVMVeterinarian
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