Health guide

Rabbits

Uterine tumors in horses

What are uterine tumors?Uterine adenocarcinomas are the most common tumors in rabbits. Researchers state that this type of tumor occurs in almost every intact female rabbit. Most animals develop this...

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Pododermatitis in rabbits

Pododermatitis is inflammation of rabbit feet. It usually occurs on the heels and is therefore sometimes called "sore heels". The condition occurs most commonly on the hind legs, but can...

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Ear mites in rabbits

Ear mites in rabbits are caused by a mite. There are roughly two types of mites in rabbits, one of which is the mite. The mite responsible for ear mites (psoroptic mange)...

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Maggots in rabbits

What are maggots?Maggots, also called myiasis, are common in rabbits. It is a serious condition that often requires immediate treatment. Rabbits can get very sick and even die. Myiasis is...

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Holding a rabbit

What should you pay attention to?Since February 1, 2015, a list of all mammals that may be kept has been drawn up. Most animals such as dogs, cats and rabbits...

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Gastrointestinal problems in rabbits

Rabbits are herbivores. They only eat green food like vegetables and hay (dried grass). These contain sufficient nutrients, but are particularly difficult to digest. It takes a long time for...

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