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20603
Hi, Afrer 9 days on the Baytril he does seem better. We did not culture the urine because I had already spent over $250.00 on this and the culture was another ...
Ruth Wilson
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Nov 1, 2007
4:48 pm
20604
... That might be costly as well, there is info on the web about what to use to treat it yourself, I'd probably try it instead of testing for it. ... Did he...
Buckybun
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Nov 2, 2007
2:29 pm
20605
Hi, I looked up the treatment info for e. cuniculi and I am going to start it as soon as he is done with the antibiotics. As far as the not drinking much I...
Ruth Wilson
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Nov 2, 2007
3:57 pm
20606
Hi, Ruth! I've recently rejoined this group so forgive me if someone has already mentioned this. Check that your rabbit's chin stays dry if he's drinking from...
Ali
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Nov 2, 2007
4:38 pm
20607
Hi, I am supposed to (per the vet.)give him very wet vegetables to increase his water intake. His chin is dry and he cleans his face after he gets his medicine...
Ruth Wilson
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Nov 2, 2007
6:57 pm
20608
In a message dated 11/2/2007 11:57:14 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Vets are not the most knowledgeable people when it comes to animal nutrition. The veggie...
chinbunny1@...
dixonsrabbitry
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Nov 2, 2007
10:14 pm
20609
Our vet in Manchester, NH is very good with rabbits. He recommends unlimited timothy hay, a cup or so of good quality pellets a day (preferably Oxbow or Bunny...
Ali
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Nov 3, 2007
2:48 am
20610
Grasses they can naturally handle. Veggies they cannot, unless its herbs. Anyways the way your vet recommended to feed sounds fairly decent. I will add that...
janelle
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Nov 3, 2007
3:13 am
20611
Wild rabbits eat grass all day long without getting fat. It's what their digestive systems are made for.. Perhaps Wild Rabbits, but NOT domestic rabbits! The...
Dennis Day
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Nov 3, 2007
1:19 pm
20612
... The cutting down on amount he was drinking could indicate something was going wrong, what I don't know offhand. I'm assuming when you say he is better that...
Buckybun
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Nov 3, 2007
1:46 pm
20613
... Rabbits and horses are non- ruminant hind gut fermenters, the cecum does the work. Simply put, both species are designed to eat small amounts of food...
Marcy Moore
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Nov 3, 2007
2:13 pm
20614
Interesting post, Buckybun. Hay is good for their teeth and helps wear them down evenly. What kind of pellets do you use? Ali in NH ... ...
Ali Stevenson
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Nov 3, 2007
2:14 pm
20615
In a message dated 11/3/2007 7:14:58 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Hay has nothing to do with how a rabbit wears its teeth down. The only thing it does is...
chinbunny1@...
dixonsrabbitry
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Nov 3, 2007
6:59 pm
20616
i just had a rabbit die out of the blue. she gave birth two days ago. no blood in the nestbox or litter tray. feed the kits the past couple of days. noticed...
boxcar menagerie
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Nov 3, 2007
10:30 pm
20617
I'm so sorry to hear of your losse! Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: boxcar menagerie <boxcarmenagerie@...> Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2007 18:30:48 ...
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Nov 3, 2007
11:15 pm
20618
Its possible it could have been a retained fetal gaint, or a ruptured uterus. Kind of hard to tell unless the dead rabbit is examined by a vet. Sorry you lost...
chinbunny1@...
dixonsrabbitry
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Nov 4, 2007
12:45 am
20619
Hi, Nothing had changed for him before he had his problem. The sludge was seen in his bladder on the x-ray. He has alot of crystals in his urine and bacteria....
Ruth Wilson
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Nov 4, 2007
5:24 am
20620
thanks for the reply. didnt need a vet to tell me - i examined her internally for myself. no retained fetal giant, no ruptured horns. her horns were clear....
BoxCar Dawn
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Nov 4, 2007
2:02 pm
20621
This is a misnomer. The act of chewing (on anything) wears the teeth. My rabbits have never had a problem with their teeth on a pelleted based diet, with ...
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Nov 4, 2007
6:22 pm
20622
... Chewing wears the teeth. I feed Heinold show formula. But there are alot of quality pellet brands on the market....
Buckybun
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Nov 5, 2007
1:39 pm
20623
I have a 2 and a half year old fuzzy lop,Roger. About 2 months ago, Roger got very gassy, was passing globs of mucous, and lost a lot os weight. The vet could...
trries24
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Nov 5, 2007
7:52 pm
20624
Which end is the mucous coming from? What color is it? Ali in NH...
Ali
itj.geo
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Nov 5, 2007
8:58 pm
20625
How long between the benebac fixing it the first time and it starting again? I would cut out all the vegetables, just do hay and pellets, maybe some oats as a...
Buckybun
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Nov 6, 2007
3:01 pm
20626
Hi everyone I have had my bunny for a few months now. I have noticed that his ears are looking a bit dirty. I was wondering what is the easist way of cleaning...
goodgurl_82
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Nov 6, 2007
7:19 pm
20627
The mucous comes out clear/white, then turns to a creamy tan color, kind of like vanilla pudding. The mucous appears to be coming from his anus/ rectum area. ...
Thomas Ries
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Nov 6, 2007
8:37 pm
20628
He probably has a nasty case of ear mites. Poor any type of non-toxic oil such as mineral oil, cooking oil on the dirty looking spots and rub it to soak in....
John & Judy Dollarhite
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Nov 6, 2007
8:49 pm
20629
The mineral oil is a good start. But, you can also take cotton balls and wipe out the gunk, too. The mineral oil should make everything loose, and you'll need...
RabbitGal
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Nov 6, 2007
9:23 pm
20630
... The mucous is back and Roger is a little gassy. I recently cut ... Rene, that condition is known as mucoid enteritis. The mucous occurs as the body's way...
Dawn
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Nov 7, 2007
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20631
In a message dated 11/6/2007 4:52:27 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... If the rabbit is gassy it needs to be givenm some baby sithemethicone three times a day till...
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dixonsrabbitry
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Nov 7, 2007
3:48 am
20632
Hello all,I have a problem with my new rabbit, Buddy. Buddy is a neutered male who is (at least) five years old. I got him from a rescue in September,...
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