We had a litter of 8 English lop babies, and today, ive found a total of 3 babies dead. One was in the box, and 2 right outside the box. They looked completely...
Do you have mice or rats in your barn? I had some rats decide to move into my barn once, and they decided my nestboxes were the perfect place to live. They...
It is possible that they have acquired a staph infection. This will produce small pipple-like abscesses on the skin. Generally, if the whole litter is ...
Ive seen a post similar to our problem on other sites but can not find now, we have a 5 week old dutch bunny that all of a sudden is not moving its hind legs...
don't panic yet. It may be temporary. Place the rabbit in a very small box or single rabbit carry cage. Something small enough that the rabbit can not move...
just an update on our dutch bunny we made him as comfortable as possible did what we could but to no avail he died so there had to be internal problems but i...
You really do need to get this baby to a vet ASAP!!! It could be suffering from any number of things from spinal trauma to an infection all of which can be ...
Ok, for those of you who raise rabbits, can you tell me why I was told today not to ever feed my rabbits alfalfa? I have been, they seem to love it, but I was...
from what i know straight alfalfa would not be good just like in horses but a mixture of alfalfa orchard grass and brome is ok this is what we feed our bunnies...
Help! Rabbits losing furr (Visable fur mites) and growing thin fast. I am not sure what to do. We have been gone and just got home to this. This is not funny....
... Sarah, injectable Ivermectin is available at most feed stores. The dosage for rabbits is .018 (that's 18/100's)per lb. I use a 1/2 cc insulin syringe to...
... From what I have found it's just another myth perpetuated by rabbit "re$cue" and their supporters. I'm getting so sick and tired of all the false info out...
We had a case where a rabbit we adopted had the same issue. Crazy as it sounds we were told to try Listerine applied with a cotton ball. Worked great! So...
This reminds me of the "you may have your pet rabbit in your new apartment, but it must be vaccinated, micro chipped and collared that has a tag with your...
I don't feed mine any type of hay on a regular basis. They will get grass hay (whatever kind I happen to be feeding the horses, long bermuda, short bermuda,...
I have read a few email posts about people concerned about Fur Mites. Can someone tell me what the signs are for a bunny who might have them and what they look...
I was talking to my vet when I took Nigel in for a bit of a respiratory infection and to talk about his pending neutering (7 days! I soo cant wait, but I Think...
There is alot ot be said for leaving well alone with rabbits teeth. If he is eating that is good. If you were to insist the vet regularly burr them it could...
In a message dated 12/5/2008 2:14:28 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Yeah thats also a good way to make your rabbit really sick too. rabbits can handle alfalfa....
I realize that I am new to bunnies, so my thoughts might not mean a whole lot, but if you are looking to add fiber to their diet, what about sugar beet pulp? I...
... Um, he has a respiratory infection yet surgery is being planned in 7 days? I would wait until he is well over the respiratory issue otherwise it could be a...
Yup I think attacking rescue groups is silly, your barking up the wrong tree again. My vet says limit alfalfa for adult guinea pigs and rabbits because the...
I agree with the veggies, Ive seen people literally kill their rabbit with veggies. Death by veggies we call it. They just stall in there insides. Amy W ...
As for the Pellets vs Veggies. I have faith in my vet. He comes highly recommended by Several Animal Societies in Chicago. I know his advice has served me well...
I think attacking Rescues or breeders is silly. There is a lot to be learned from each other through respectful communication and understanding that not...
In a message dated 12/5/2008 5:07:38 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... The thing isw corrine is right. it was something that was cooke up by rescue groups....
People declawed cats for years, now you will be hard pressed to find a vet who will do it with out a extremely good reason. Just because people used to do...
Rabbit feed (pellets) are alfalfa based. 50 or 60 years ago before there were pelleted feeds, Alfalfa and grains like Oats, Barley and others were what people...
In a message dated 12/5/2008 5:30:53 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Most of the vets in my area still declaw cats. I asked one about it one time. Her response...