Important
to ALL rabbit owners
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Monitoring the weight of
a rabbit, by Dr Amir Maurer
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Bunny 201, a course covering digestive disorders and first
help for the affected rabbit, by
Marlene Larkin and the Georgia House Rabbit Society.
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Differential diagnosis:
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Normal and abnormal fecal and cecal
productions of rabbits in picture
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Ileus
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Differential diagnosis
for megacolon in rabbits
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Biology of the digestive tract:
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Rabbit
Gastro-Intestinal Physiology, by R.
Rees Davies and J. A. E. Rees Davies
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Newborn and young rabbits
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Weaning diarhea in young rabbits
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Offspring
feeding time (rabbit kits)
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Protective role of Lactobacillus caseiin newborn
rabbits
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Viral diseases |
Viruses of the wild and domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), presentation by Esther van Praag, Ph.D. (PDF) |
Anal or anorectal papilloma
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Bacterial diseases:
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Bacterial enteritis –
diarrhea – in rabbits
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Use of GI stimulating
drugs in rabbits suffering from diarrhea ?
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Be cautious, rabbit pseudotuberculosis is transferable to
humans,
by Michel Gruaz
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Protozoal diseases:
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Hepatic and intestinal coccidiosis
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Coccidiosis: impression
smear of liver tissue from a rabbit, by R. K. Al-Rukibat
et al.
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Parasitic roundworms:
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Parasitic worms:
Generalities - Nematode worms
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Dermatoxys veligera
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Graphidium strigosum
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Passalurus ambiguus
or
rabbit pinworms
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Nematodirus leporis
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Obeliscoides cuniculi
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Trichostrongylus sp.
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Parasitic
tapeworms
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Tapeworm: rabbit as an
intermediate host
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Tapeworm: rabbit as a
definitive host
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Cysticercosis and hydatid
echinococcosis, dangerous parasitic larval forms in rabbits, by Esther Van Praag
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Congenital disorder
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Megacolon in spotted/checkered
rabbits
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Megacolon, by D. Bödeker, O. Türk, E. Lovén, D. Wieberneit and W. Wegner
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Metabolic diseases |
Case report: Five year old rabbit that suffers from chronic hypoalbuminemia and hyperglycemia, by Valerie Nagy and Esther van Praag
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Diabetes
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“Mechanical” disease
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Carmela, acute bloat in a 3 years old rabbit, by R.
Ihlenfeldt and B. Schweitz (with radiographs)
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Acute onset of bloat
can affect any rabbit (with radiographs)
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Ileus in domestic rabbits, by D. Krempels, M. Cotter and G. Stanzione.
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Liver anomalies
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“Head-down syndrome” or “Twilight's syndrome" Was it
hepatic encephalothy ? by Suzanne Trayhan
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Double or duplicate gallbladder in a harlequin breed
rabbit,
by Michel Gruaz
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Case report: hepatic
steatosis (fatty liver) in a rabbit
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Liver anomalies
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Use of probiotics in
rabbits
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Vitamin deficiencies
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Vitamin A, mysterious and often neglected, Philippe Ginfray, Esther Van Praag
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Vitamin D deficiency in rabbits, Esther Van Praag
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Drug induced
folic acid (vit B9) deficiency in a hydrocephalus
mini lop rabbit, Esther van
Praag
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