Many pets have the imagination of tears, dogscats tear marks, and rabbits often When weeping occurs, and we find that the pet is crying, we must first understand the reasons and symptoms of the pet's tears, and then we can prescribe the right medicine. So why does the rabbit cry? If it is sick and crying, how to prevent it?
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It is common in our daily life for pet rabbits to cry. However, there are many situations that cause them to cry, so we must understand the cause before dealing with it, otherwise it may make the situation worse.
1. General conjunctivitis in rabbits is defined as inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by other pathogens other than Pasteurella.
2. The rabbit eyes are infected with conjunctivitis caused by Pasteurella multocida. This disease is mostly secondary to rabbit rhinitis. The rabbits infect the nose of Pasteurella to the eyes by washing their faces. .
3. The rabbit's eyes are infected with conjunctivitis caused by Pasteurella multocida. This disease is mostly secondary to rabbit rhinitis. The rabbits infect the nose of Pasteurella to the eyes by washing their faces. .
4. There are small bubbles on the edge of the eye or the corner of the eye, and the eye mucus is increased. Sometimes, the small bubble rubs and stimulates the eyeball, which leads to tears. The hair at the corner of the eye is knotted. There is no edema of the eyelid.
5. Rabbits have this disease due to eyelid infection with mites. Or when the front and back feet are infected with mites, the rabbit can spread the mites to the eyes by scratching or washing their faces.
6. Long-term wrong feeding, providing the wrong food to the rabbit will cause the teeth to wear out normally, or not feeding the rabbit to eat grass, causing the teeth to fail to wear out normally, and then causing the root of the tooth to grow back. When the root of the tooth is against the nasolacrimal duct , It will cause tears to flow normally and then tear. When the root of the tooth pierces the eye socket, it will irritate the eye and cause redness and tearing, and the eyeball will protrude slightly.
7. Rabbits have long eyelashes due to genetic or external reasons, which stimulates the eyeballs and causes tears.
8. The indoor air is dirty, the rabbit cage is not cleaned for a long time, the indoor ventilation is not smooth, and the ammonia gas in the rabbit urine stimulates the eyes of the rabbit to cry.
9. The dust flying from the floor enters the rabbit's eyes, and the dust particles in the rabbit food and grass enter the rabbit's eyes.
10. Many rabbits with long hair will have the problem of rabbit hair entering the eyes, or there will be too much eye secretions for a long time.
Because of the different conditions that induce tears in pet rabbits, the symptoms of crying will also vary. However, as long as the pet rabbit sheds tears for no reason, it means that there is a problem with its eyes, and it is best to treat it in time. Before that, let's take a look at the symptoms of tears in pet rabbits.
1. Rabbits do not sneeze, or they only sneeze when they are eating and drinking. There is eye mucus, white pus-like secretions in the eyes, the eyes are watery, the hair at the corners of the eyes are moist, there are tear marks, the eyelids are obviously edema, the eye margins are obviously red and swollen, the eyes are afraid of light, and the eyes cannot be opened.
2. Rabbits sneezed frequently, milky white tears, wet corners of the eyes, and continuous tearing of the eyes. The tearing was improved when the room temperature was high, and the tearing was aggravated when the room temperature was low. Generally, there was no edema of the eyelid, but the edge of the eye was slightly redness.
3. The third eyelid of the rabbit is red, swollen and prolapsed, with tears, and the hair at the corner of the eye is moist. Generally, there is no edema in the eyelid, and there is generally no redness and swelling on the edge of the eye.
4. There are small bubbles on the edge of the eye or the corner of the eye, and the eye mucus is increased. Sometimes, the small bubble rubs and stimulates the eyeball, which leads to tears. The hair at the corner of the eye is knotted. There is no edema of the eyelid.
5. Rabbits have crusts, dander, redness, swelling, red dots, increased mucus secretions, and sometimes tears, sometimes due to swelling of the eyelids. Hair knotted.
6. Pustules appear on the rabbit's face, there are tears at the corners of the eyes, and the secretion of eye mucus increases. The lower left picture is because the upper molars block the nasolacrimal duct to form an abscess, and eventually the abscess bursts on its own.
7. Rabbits do not sneeze, or they only sneeze when they are eating and drinking. There is mucus, tears, the corners of the eyes are moist, and there are tears.
8. Rabbits sneeze, or only when they eat and drink. There is mucus, tears, the corners of the eyes are moist, and there are tears.
If the owner finds that his rabbit is crying, it is best not to blindly use the drug first, because there are many situations that cause the rabbit to cry. Depending on the etiology, of course, there will be differences in the way of treatment. Prescribing medication will not only delay the condition, but may also make the situation worse. So let's talk about the treatment of pet rabbit tears.
1. Rabbits shed tears due to general conjunctivitis in rabbits.
1.) Go to the pharmacy to buy tobramycin eye drops and give the rabbit eye drops 6 times a day.
2.) If there is too much tear secretion, the rabbit's eyes must be washed with normal saline once a day.
2. Rabbits' tears caused by Pasteurella rabbit conjunctivitis.
1.) Intramuscular or subcutaneous injection of animal-specific ceftiofur sodium for 7 consecutive days.
2.) Go to the pharmacy to buy tobramycin eye drops and give the rabbit eye drops 6 times a day.
3.) The rabbit's eyes must be washed once a day with normal saline, also called sodium chloride solution. The method of eye washing is listed in the precautions.
3. Rabbits shed tears due to inflammation of the third eyelid prolapse.
1.) Go to the pharmacy to buy the Tobramycin Dexamethasone Eye Drops or Tobramycin Eye Drops from Torbax, and give the rabbit eye drops 6 times a day .
2.) If there is no improvement after using eye drops for a week, surgery must be performed immediately. The third eyelid prolapse is not an eye disease unique to rabbits. The third eyelid prolapse in dogs is a very common disease. , so the surgical treatment of this disease does not need to find a special rabbit doctor, you can find any professionally trained and responsible veterinarian to help you.
4. The rabbit's tears caused by blisters on the eyelid of the rabbit's eyelid
1.) Go to the pharmacy to buy dandelions and feed the rabbit some daily. .
2.) At the same time, apply erythromycin ointment to the affected area, 3 times a day.
5. Rabbits shed tears caused by eyelid mite disease.
1.) Apply a non-irritant or low-irritant liniment to the eyelid that can treat pet mite disease, and be careful not to get the liquid into the rabbit's eyes.
2.) At the same time, take orally or inject mite medicine, such as ivermectin, once a week for 4 weeks.
6. Rabbits shed tears due to the inversion of their upper molars.
The disease must be treated surgically. The source of the abscess and the alveolar bone fistula must be treated during the operation. If necessary, the affected tooth should be pulled out. Postoperatively, treatment with benzathine penicillin (bicillin) and procaine penicillin 1:1, usually 150,000 to 300,000 units subcutaneously, once every two days. After 45 days, it was changed to once every 3 days, and it lasted for 90 days. To treat this disease, it is recommended to find a professional rabbit doctor to help you.
7. Rabbit's eyelashes are long causing tears.
Carefully check whether the rabbit's eyelashes are long. If there is, remove them carefully.
8. Gas or odor irritation causes the rabbit to cry
Clean the rabbit's feces once a day to keep the indoor air fresh.
9. Foreign bodies enter the eyes of rabbits and cause tears
Use a 5 ml syringe to extract saline and wash the eyes of the rabbits.
10. The hair around the eyes of long-haired rabbits is too long, and the rabbits shed tears after the rabbit hair falls off and enters the eyes.
Regularly trim the hair around the eyes of the rabbit. Be careful to avoid injuring the eyes of the rabbit.
Rabbit's eye diseases are usually stubborn. Generally speaking, there are many kinds of eye diseases that can cause tears in rabbits, such as conjunctivitis, foreign bodies in the eyes or serious eye diseases. Skin diseases can lead to tears in rabbits, but this is not comprehensive. In fact, eye injuries of rabbits can also cause tears.
The reason why rabbits cry may be the blocked nasolacrimal duct. The nasolacrimal duct is located between the eyes and the nose, which is the channel of tears. Once blocked, the tears will not be easily discharged, and will flow out to the cheeks; it may also be that the rabbit's eyeball has been traumatized, resulting in corneal ulcers. Symptoms include eye secretions, Bloodshot and infection. Experts recommend the use of pet medicine and go to the pet hospital for professional veterinary treatment.
In normal feeding, it is necessary to arrange the rabbit's living environment absolutely safe, and there should not be some dead corners or some sharp corners, so as not to scratch the rabbit, and another reason for eye injury is that foreign objects enter the eye. The resulting scratches, so the hygiene of the rabbit's living environment is also very important.