Rabbits poop a lot due to their fiber-rich diet. But we don’t tend to take much notice until a rabbit stops pooping altogether. If she’s not pooping at all, then you have a constipated rabbit. Remove dry food from her hutch and encourage more exercise. A teaspoon of olive oil […]

Bleeding in rabbits can usually be treated. Paying attention to your rabbit’s physical state is critical as some conditions can be life-threatening. Blood in your rabbits, urine, stools, or vaginal discharge indicates there’s an internal problem that requires immediate veterinary attention. Reasons for bleeding in rabbits include hematuria (blood in […]

If your rabbit is making strange noises when breathing, you’re bound to be concerned about her wellness. Wheezing is particularly worrying because it suggests your rabbit is struggling to breathe. If your rabbit is wheezing, mouth breathing, or tilting the head, then she’s struggling to breathe. Also, nostril-flaring is a […]

It’s no secret that rabbits frequently reproduce in the wild. This is because lagomorphs are driven by the desire to keep their species alive. These instincts also carry over to domesticated rabbits. Your pet rabbit will be keen to mate whenever she is in heat. Most female rabbits enter a […]

Urinary tract infections may seem trivial, but they are a medical emergency. If your rabbit is leaking urine or struggling to pee, you must act fast. The most common UTI is bacterial cystitis, which can be treated with antibiotics. However, UTIs tend to return if you don’t take steps to […]

Health issues in rabbits are wide-ranging, so you need to learn about the different types of problems they’re most likely to experience. Rabbits are comparatively frail pets, prone to sickness, injury, and disease. The good news is that most can be resolved with treatment, or even avoided completely. Parasites, such […]

Dandruff on a rabbit signifies a form of mild dermatitis. Static dandruff is a little dry skin, which can be rectified. If the dandruff appears mobile, it means that your pet has a mite infestation. Start treating walking dandruff (Cheyletiella parasitovax) with an over-the-counter treatment, such as Beaphar Anti-Parasite Spot […]

Rabbits have become increasingly popular pets in recent years. But they can be difficult to look after because owners make incorrect assumptions about their day-to-day care needs. So, it’s vital that anybody who gets a bunny as a pet knows how to keep a rabbit happy and healthy. Rabbits have […]

Rabbits are naturally clean animals. They take their grooming regime seriously, which is why ‘eye boogers’ in rabbits are always so noticeable. These stains around your rabbit’s eyes are stubborn, and cannot be cleaned up by their own paws. Leaky tear ducts usually cause them to occur. The discharge may […]