Originally Posted by
CritterMom
OK, water is good.
Take your time. He got one poop out which tells us that his anus isn't completely swollen shut, so that is good. Soak, soak soak, and instead of rubbing the anus, which is getting sore, stroke his tummy (he will probably like this), stroking down toward the anus. Let him have some chow - fruits or veggies if he's interested. Then soak and stroke. You had something better to do on a Wednesday night?
Steve, I don't know that this is the problem, but since you can feel the poops in there I think emptying him is a good idea.