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Common diseases and treatment methods of rabbits

2021-12-11 / 370 Read

1. Rabbit Plague

Symptoms: Small rabbits have decreased appetite, or do not eat for 1-2 days, body temperature is about 41C, drink a lot of water, listlessness, rough and dull coat, short period of time Weight loss, longer incubation period and disease duration.

Treatment: Once rabbit plague occurs, injection of penicillin, kanamycin, gentamicin and other antibiotics is ineffective. Therefore, a preventive approach should be taken to this disease.

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2. Indigestion

Symptoms : Rabbit appears restless, loses appetite, and discharges piles of rotten feces with a pungent and sour smell.

Treatment: ①Stop eating for 1 day and give water. ②Orally take yeast tablets or raw food, 1~2 tablets each time, 2~3 times a day. ③ Oral administration of lactase raw, 1 tablet each time, 2 times a day.

3. Colds

Symptoms: redness of the mouth and nose of the rabbit, runny nose, sneezing, fever. Difficulty breathing when seriously ill, complicated by pneumonia and died.

Treatment: Oral administration of long-acting sulfanilamide or SMZ to little rabbits, 1 tablet per day, divided into 3 doses, aspirin 0.1g when fever occurs, and nasal wash with boric acid water.