Hi, I feed a high quality alfalfa-based pellet to my three adult bunnies with no problems whatsoever. I too was feeding a timmy-based pellet and had concerns...
Hi I'm a bit concerned about the watery eye which is not 'normal' - for what it is worth, my vet said that sometimes the watery eye can be a sign that a...
Hi, All. Bo has been a member of our household for about 7 years. In all those years, his only noise has been to grunt softly. Last night, he started making...
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Nov 2, 2004 2:25 pm
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In my opinion, High fiber Alfalfa and/or Timothy pellots ROCK. My rabbits have always been healthier on that diet. They stay the right weight, eat enough to...
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Nov 2, 2004 2:25 pm
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Hello, I've just purchased a 50 pound bag of Purina Lab Diet for my 5 large bunnies, and I'm estimating that it will take me about 3 to 4 months to use it up....
Harvey is new to our house and seems to have an eye infection. There is no noticeable discharge, except for tears, but the fur under the corner of his eye is...
I have a lop that was born in the middle of March of this year, and I've also been having trouble with her flipping her litter box. I recently had her spayed...
One of my two bonded sister buns (7 years old) has just recovered from a bacterial infection (not pasturella)and slight pneumonia. She is putting back on some...
Hi my rabbit makes teeth chattering noises when happy - a bit like a cat purr, when I stroke him - but I think rabbits also make a similar noise when...
... encountered any problems doing so? Also, how long can pellets remain frozen? << I have been freezing Oxbow Timothy pellets for at least 3 or 4 years now ...
Dawn Stuart
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Nov 4, 2004 3:34 pm
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When my bun had these symptoms, it turned out to be a blocked tear duct and not an infection at all. ... under the corner of his eye is always wet. <<...
Dawn Stuart
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Nov 4, 2004 3:34 pm
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Hello, I am planning ahead for the holidays and have a question about traveling with buns. I usually take my only-bun with me over the holidays. This means a...
Dawn Stuart
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Nov 4, 2004 3:34 pm
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Hi My rescue rabbit had an eye ointment for a few weeks and then once the visible infection (yellow pus) had cleared the tear ducts were flushe and then...
My 2 buns have started eating the wallboard, happily stripping the painted surface away! I've already covered all the wooden baseboards, have no furniture in...
bethany
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Nov 5, 2004 3:24 pm
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I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with Neat Idea Cubes Condos for rabbits? I'm wanting to build one for Carmella. I feel bad for her since I...
I did have a nasal culture done once with one of my rabbits. My vet put him under light anesthesia and gave him a light pain killer because he wanted to do a...
We have taken rabbits on vacation every year for lots of years now. Some due to special needs, but mostly due to our not being able to enjoy ourselves without...
LMarsh2386@...
Nov 5, 2004 3:28 pm
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They aren't always a bacterial infection. My rabbit continuously had runny eyes from his molar roots being very long and growing "into" his tear ducts. I had...
Have you tried putting things in their room that they CAN chew on?? Bunnies need to chew on hard surfaces to wear down their teeth so that they don't become...
... Cubes ... Hi, I've incorporated NIC squares into some of the enclosures we've had. The horizontal grooves don't hold the metal as well as the criss- cross...
I have built one condo and 3 pens for the bunnies out of Neat Idea Cubes. They are amazing!! My only advice is to use cable ties instead of the little white...
Hi Bethany, Buffie started to chew the wall board in the basement several years ago. No she's not a basement living bun! She has free run of the family room, ...
Stephanie, Check out this Web page on NIC condos for rabbits: http://homepage.mac.com/mattocks/morfz/nic.html I recently built a three-story for my dwarf and...
Celia O'Brien
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Nov 6, 2004 4:04 pm
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Hi, My mini lop, Paisely, loves the American Pet Diner alfalfa hay. When I got them from my local supplier a week ago, the hay looked really nice and green and...
I looked into building a NIC condo for my bunny, but I wasn't too crazy about it after awhile because they don't have a way to make a dropping pan or other...
Hi Mine chewed the table leg, chair leg and a pine chest - the best thing I find is to give them apple twigs (scrubbed clean) as a healthy diversion. I was...
Hello, Dawn, Congratulations on your elderbun's upcoming 12th natal day! I have a 13-1/2-year-old rabbit I rescued when she was about to be dumped at the age...
And what kind of furniture can I put in their room that they won't chew up? Well.... once your bunny starts chewing wallboard, there's no cure. They'll do it...
EndlssSea@...
Nov 6, 2004 4:05 pm
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What products can you spray on to furniture to keep buns from chewing it? We were also considering alum. Has anyone ever used it? George, Sandy, Kokopelli,...
