Videos
How to Help a Rabbit with Gas Pain
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Pain Management
The Importance of Analgesia (Pain Control) for Pet Rabbits
Rabbits, like other companion animals, are being taken to veterinarians in increasing numbers. Over the last two decades there has […]
Gastrointestinal Tract
Gastrointestinal Stasis: The Silent Killer
It’s an all too familiar story. “My bunny stopped eating, and then she just died.”When we ask for details, we often learn that not only did the bunny stop eating, but she had been producing extremely small or even no fecal droppings, or showed symptoms of “runny stool.” True diarrhea (unformed, liquid fecal matter) is uncommon in rabbits. The runny stool sometimes misidentified as “diarrhea” in rabbits is more often composed of unformed, almost-liquid cecotropes. […]
Diet
Overweight and Underweight Rabbits
OVERWEIGHT RABBITS Slim and sleek. This is veterinarian and author Dr. Susan Brown’s description of what a healthy rabbit looks […]
Alternative Medicine
Alternative Therapies to Treat Rabbit Pain and Musculoskeletal Issues and to Stimulate Wound Healing
Introduction Alternative therapies can be very useful in treating rabbits for many acute and chronic conditions. The modalities work best […]
Liver Disease
Liver (Hepatic) Disease in Rabbits
This article discusses two of the more common liver diseases in rabbits: hepatic lipidosis (fatty liver) and toxic liver damage. […]
Gastrointestinal Tract
Disorders of the Cecum
The healthy functioning of the cecum is critical to the overall health of a rabbit. Gaining an understanding of how […]
Head and Mouth
Dental Disorders in Rabbits
Dental problems in rabbits can be complex and result in serious conditions. This article addresses the most common issues, including […]
For Veterinarians
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 […]
Pain Management
Pain in Rabbits
Pain is defined as an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. It is not […]