If you’ve spent any time scrolling through TikTok or Instagram, you’ve likely seen videos of dogs scooting. Silly dogs dragging their butts across the floor while you hear laughing in the backround.

Dogs scoot their bottoms for several reasons, including anal gland issues, parasites, itching, and matted hair. Read on to ...

Dogs may drag their butts to remove leftover debris, so a scoot or two usually isn't a problem. Anal sac disease, dietary issues, tapeworms, and allergies can cause more frequent scooting.

You probably shrugged (or laughed) it off and forgot about it. But what if your dog is scooting a lot? Is it a reason for concern? Well, they certainly aren't just dragging their butt on the floor ...