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What Causes Bad Breath in Rabbits?
Rabbit bad breath has many causes - poor mouth cleaning, indigestion, or oral disease. Find the root cause and address it specifically. This article explains common causes and corresponding treatments.
What Factors Affect a Doe Rabbit’s Fertility?
Rabbits can breed year-round with only about a month of pregnancy, so fertility should be high - but it is not, due to many factors such as failure to conceive and early embryo death. This article focuses on these two factors.
How to Handle Bad Breath in Rabbits
Many things cause rabbit bad breath, but the most common is an oral disease. If you notice bad breath, check for oral disease first. Whatever the cause, it needs prompt attention. This article shares measures to handle rabbit bad breath.
Nutritional Needs of a Lactating Doe Rabbit
Insufficient nutrition in a lactating doe causes her to waste away and seriously affects kit growth and the next pregnancy. Providing adequate nutrition is the priority. This article explains a lactating doe's nutritional needs.
How to Properly Raise a Non-Pregnant Doe Rabbit
A non-pregnant (resting) doe is one between weaning her litter and the next mating. Too long a rest period lowers fertility and hurts farm profitability. This article covers factors affecting the doe's rest period and how to feed her properly.
How to Deal with Bad Breath in Rabbits
A rabbit's mouth normally has no odor; bad breath almost always signals an oral problem. Check the mouth for mucus or red, swollen gums. If present, it is a mouth ulcer. This article explains how to treat rabbit mouth ulcers.
Causes of Stomatitis in Rabbits
When a rabbit develops stomatitis, it usually shows mouth ulcers, bad breath, and other issues. These are not very harmful and are fairly easy to treat - timely action resolves them. This article explains what causes rabbit stomatitis.
What to Do If Your Rabbit Is Naughty
A naughty rabbit is normal, especially as a juvenile — and yelling or hitting does more harm than good. This guide covers stopping the act in the moment and why you should never strike a rabbit.
What Are a Rabbit’s Stress Responses?
Rabbits are timid and startle easily; severe stress can even kill. This guide covers the signs and the environmental triggers — noise, temperature, humidity, light — owners must control.
Why Does a Rabbit Keep Vocalizing?
Rabbits are quiet but they do 'talk' — grunts, hisses, screams, and more each mean something. This guide decodes the common rabbit sounds so owners can read distress, pain, or contentment.