Hello All, When holding my Rex bunny the other night, I noticed a large amount of hard, dry fecal matter packed around the anus/urethra and stuck to her fur....
I had one of my favorite Rex rabbits die in my arms last night and thought I'd see if anybody might have some insite for me. Background: nearly 3 year old Rex...
I have had this happen a few times over the past 26 years in fact it only happened the other day when I saw a young satin buck doing exactly that. He had...
I just ran a doe production report off my Stibbar program. I found that I am having a very poor average wean compared to average born. I have noticed in ...
Hello, I have a Netherland Dwarf house rabbit called Sniffy who is almost 7 years old. In the past few days my husband and I have noticed that he is suffering...
... kind of ... Goodness knows, I'm all for keeping costs down and doing whatever treating you can at home, but sometimes a vet visit is called for. Of course,...
I am going to guess that your rabbit may be overwieght and he can't reach around and clean himself or eat the cecals. The rabbit does not have to be obese to...
animal and exotics keepers new info hello, the forum has just received a make over, i think your will agree its much better now. the forum admin require 15...
We are heading into 2 weeks of LA 200 IM. I am seeing some mild improvements, but nothing too notable. Should I continue? He may not have snuffles after all,...
My netherland dwarf seams to have very flakey skin on his ears and i was wondering if this is a concern? it is VERY flakey and its on both inside and out can...
You must have him cultured to know what is wrong, and if the treatment is right. You could be doing more harm than good by giving meds that aren't targeted...
I guess an allergy is possible, but he lives outdoors in a large hutch/run type of situation and has never had an allergy before (have had him for 5 years)...
First of all the food,....humans think all things need treats. It's a human thing and animals get hooked on them. Rabbit pellets contain all the necessary...
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Hi Paula, I had posted about his illness before, but I will recap: He has been to the vet, who prescribed Baytril orally x 10 days (after which someone on this...
Whitney, since the appetite change has come about during the antibiotic treatment, I'd guess that his gut flora is out of balance. You mentioned horses--do...
My vet recommended the antibiotics FIRST, and if that didn't help we could follow up with a culture of his nasal passages. Now I did deviate from my vet and...
Our local Animal Control officer brought me four babies today. Their eyes are still closed and have almost all their fur. I have cared for orphan kittens...
Hi Whitney They dont like the Afrin any more than I do because it goes down their throat but it helps. You will have to hold him tight and try and get 2 drops...
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... From: PShi373973@... To: RabbitVet@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 7:54 PM Subject: Re: [RabbitVet] Re: Snuffles---Recommended Treatments ...
This is a reprint of an article from the Rabbit News & Research Quarterly; I'm the author, so I can get away with reprinting it. :) Please ask permission if...
I can't thank you enough for the info. They have fur over their entire body and not pink skin exposed. How old do you think they are? A construction crew...
Hi I am new to the group and have a question about scoliosis. I have two gorgeous house rabbits, one of them, Willow, is now over seven years old and over the...
Hello I Have just finnished updateing my web page I have some new for sales and baby pictures www.freewebs.com/fleetrabbitry Have fun Irene Fleet Mt rabbitry...
My female rabbit was found to have diabetes yesterday. One blood test yesterday showed all normal, then they tested another way and found a high glucose...
What kind(s), if any, pain medication is used for male rabbits after being neutered? My new rabbit is 10wks old now, so he won't be neutered for a while yet,...
Bayer baby aspirin is good. 1/4 tab if under 1/4 lb, or 1/2 tab if over 5 lbs. should be safe. I've used baby aspirin following spays and neuters without...
We had 2 satin does over the past few years who started gaining large amounts of weight on 1 cup of pellets a day, and increased their water consumption...
Dear Lisa, Don't know anything about diabetes in rabbits, but please don't think that 2 is old for a rabbit! At 2 they are just about ready to start moving...