Hello, I have a couple questions I'm hoping to get advice one. I currently have 2 house rabbits that are sneezing and have discharge from their nose. I have...
could be pasteurella. Is the discharge clear or colored? Some rabbits will only sneeze through one nostril, others both. Something you can try to help curb the...
Hi, Ajcadabra. I have 2 lops that are houserabbits part of the time but have access to my garden too under supervision. One of them has a serious molar...
I have had several rabbits with the snuffles which is what it sounds like to me. I successfully battle it with amoxycillin injections which normally does the...
You really need to find out what the bacteria is before you start giving any antibiotic injections. Amoxi is NOT effective against pasturella. You best bet it...
Lisa, might there not be strains of pasteuralla that Amoxycillin IS effective against? Since Jenny says she has had such success with it, then it seems odd...
Roslyn, I have not been able to find any information about any strain of pasturella that amoxi is effective against. Even in humans with a pasturella infection...
Well I'm not sure where you are looking for info Lisa....but my buns have had cultures taken - are plagued by pasteurella overload and respond very quickly and...
Well I'm not sure where you are looking for info Lisa....but my buns have had cultures taken - are plagued by pasteurella overload and respond very quickly and...
Oh for goodness' sake! Jenny has chosen to have her rabbits and to keep them symptom free. She has saved them from somebody who would put them to death. Some...
Hi Dennis, I went on to say in my post that I appreciate that they are not cured but remain symptom free and happy. I also said that I did understand why this...
Jenny, So you are going to give them a shot every 3 days for the rest of their lives? You are not curing the disease as I said in my other post, only masking...
Having kept rabbits for fifty years - I am aware of the pros and cons of long term antibiotic use. I am also a qualified pharmacist - so I probably know more...
I forgot to add that I wash my hands throughly with Hibiscrub or Virkon in between handling all my buns to stop any type of cross infection. But I would do...
In a message dated 4/3/2009 6:36:26 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... They aren't symptom free if they have to be given antibiotics for it for 'that' long. Can't...
My buns ARE symptom free due to the antibiotics. Obviously they wouldn't be if I stopped treating them. They have thus far had no adverse reactions to long...
Actually, I'm going to give Jenny the benefit of the doubt and *believe* her when she says that as long as she gives her rabbits the injections *they ARE ...
In a message dated 4/3/2009 10:06:18 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Jenny, that wasn't meant as an attack on you. Just giving my POV as a breeder and a pet...
I suspect she didn't mean symptom free, but pathogen free. People often get muddled up. Nim ... -- Chipper Critters ~ UK Animal Rescue, Care & Welfare ...
They have thus far had no adverse reactions to ... I always have a concern with long-term antibiotic use in animals just because I think it promotes the...
Things that can carry disease from one place or animal to another - like rodents, flying insects, ticks, etc Sorry I should of worded that different : ) Cathy...
No Nim - I'm not muddled thanks. I mean symptom free. ... -- JENNY STANLEY-CLARKE CUBIT RECORDS & MUSIC INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT MEDIA 0780 3127576 "Not to...
Oh I know what you mean Jenny ... I didn't mean you. I meant whoever replied to you incorrectly .. can't remember who it was now though. Nim ... -- Chipper...
In a message dated 4/3/2009 2:33:17 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Probably me. And no I am not muddled on it. Sick rabbits are still going to have the...
... Upper respiratory infections in rabbits happen. Sometimes they are the result of an underlying issue, such as a tooth. More often though, they're caused...
I agree that the condition can never be cured. However, I feel I can give my overloaded buns a good quality of life regardless by medicating. Obviously if the...
Oh Jenny, you've had broken cannon bone too? One of mine, Sam, had that. He had a kick that shattered his splint bone to smitherines but the x-rays didn't...
... I have very high morals and I would put the buns down to protect my other animals and to prevent any accidental cross contamination that could potentially...
I think the inhumanity comes from thinking you don't have the ability to accidently cause a cross contamination that could potentially hurt someone else. ...
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