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How to Assess a Rabbit’s Health
Check a rabbit's health daily with the "three checks and five looks": check food intake, water, and droppings, and look at spirit, appetite, face, movement, and coat. Early signs—poor eating, odd stools, dull eyes, or skin trouble—mean isolate and treat promptly.
Disease Prevention for Newly Weaned Rabbit Kits
Newly weaned kits face three big threats: coccidiosis (prevent with medication from supplementation through 3 months), diarrhea from enteritis/E. coli/Clostridium (prevent via strict feeding), and rabbit hemorrhagic disease (vaccinate—no cure, so boost all stock on outbreak). Good prevention raises survival.
How to Care for Unweaned Rabbit Kits
Unweaned kits are fragile—they need colostrum within 6 hours, a warm dry nest, balanced nursing, and gradual bedding changes, with supplementation from 18 days and weaning at about 35 days once they reach 1.2 lb. Careful nursing raises survival.
How to Prevent Angora Rabbit Breed Degeneration
Angora-rabbit breed decline comes from poor management and ignored improvement. Hold the line with quality bucks, no inbreeding, sensible mating ages (prime adults), healthy breeding stock, controlled sexual maturity, and a 2–4 year service limit with early culling.
Reasons Why Rabbits Won’t Eat and How to Solve It
Rabbits not eating is very common. Why don't rabbits eat? Except for illness, the problem is more about the food fed, so for the problem of rabbits not eating, we have to find a solution from the food. Below we talk about the reasons why rabbits don't eat and the corresponding solutions.
What Breeds of Pet Hamsters Are There?
Hamsters are gradually becoming a common pet in homes, but many people do not know what breeds of pet hamsters there are. Today we introduce several breeds of pet hamsters.
The Necessity of Feeding Hay to Rabbits
Eating hay is necessary for rabbits. Even if the rabbit food the owner usually feeds is good, hay must still be provided. Many people wonder why hay is so important to rabbits. Below we tell you about the necessity of rabbits eating hay. Why must pet rabbits eat hay?
Characteristics of Pododermatitis Onset in Rex Rabbits
Rex rabbit pododermatitis is a relatively common disease in rabbits and causes significant harm. Although it does not cause immediate death, it can cause great economic losses to rabbit farms. After rex rabbits develop pododermatitis, their appetite decreases and their body gradually becomes emaciated. The disease affects the breeding value of breeding rabbits and the fur quality of commercial rabbits, causing serious economic losses. Today we introduce the onset characteristics of rabbit pododermatitis.
Rabbit Foot Dermatitis: Symptoms & Treatment
Rabbit sore hocks start as hair loss, crusting, and redness, then deep pus cavities if untreated—even sepsis. Treatment is daily cleaning with peroxide, deep medication, an E-collar, and consistent care.
Rabbit Foot Dermatitis: Symptoms & Treatment
Rabbit sore hocks start as hair loss, crusting, and redness, then deep pus cavities if untreated—even sepsis. Treatment is daily cleaning with peroxide, deep medication, an E-collar, and consistent care.