Advances in Rabbit Care in the Past 20 Years
There have been many exciting advances in rabbit medicine and surgery in the past twenty years. Some of these advances have revolutionized treatment of common problems like gastrointestinal stasis,...
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Abscesses in Rabbits
Photo of Pippin, a minilop, is courtesy of Tamara Rees An abscess is a cavity containing pus surrounded by a capsule of thickened, inflamed tissue. Usually an abscess is the result of a bacterial...
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Runny Eyes, Runny Nose: What Do They Mean?
One of the most frequent questions I am asked via the House Rabbit Society’s online Rabbit Health link is, “My rabbit’s nose and eyes are running. Did he catch a cold from me?” Fortunately, your bunny...
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Intermittent Soft Cecotropes in Rabbits
*Please note that it will be helpful to the understanding of this disease if you first read the Care of Rabbits handout in order to understand the normal diet of the house rabbit. In addition you may...
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I have two house rabbits, Sunflower and Blackberry. Currently, they share a room divided by large window screens covered halfway up by plexiglas. Blackberry is an 8 week old female rabbit who has been...
View ArticleAppropriate Use of Antibiotics in Rabbits
Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections. When needed for treatment of an infection in a rabbit, these drugs should be prescribed only by a veterinarian well-versed in rabbit medicine....
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Head Tilt: Causes and Treatment
Editor’s Note: This article is not meant to help the lay person diagnose and treat head tilt, and any rabbit showing signs of head tilt should be taken to the vet without delay. A bunny with a head...
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View ArticlePasteurella: Its Health Effects in Rabbits
Readers who are unfamiliar with diseases caused by the bacteria Pasteurella may initially worry about their rabbit as they read this article. I want to assure readers immediately that I have rescued...
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