Caring for a rabbit after neutering: the first days
Scrotal wound, getting the gut moving, fertility that lingers: what to expect day by day after a male rabbit is neutered and the signs that mean call the vet.
Health — Rabbit
All our articles about rabbit health — page 2.
Caring for a rabbit after spaying: the first days at home
Coming home, getting her eating again, checking the wound, managing pain: what to expect day by day after a rabbit spay and the signs that mean call the vet.
Senior rabbit health: what to watch from five years old
Senior rabbits change from about five or six: weight, teeth, joints, kidneys. The signs to track at home and the point where a vet visit is needed.
My rabbit is drinking a lot: possible causes and when to see a vet
My rabbit is drinking a lot: measure intake, distinguish heat or a dry diet from abnormal thirst, and know when veterinary advice is needed.
My rabbit is getting fat: how to act without putting it at risk
My rabbit is getting fat: confirm excess weight, adjust food safely without fasting, and spot a swollen abdomen that needs veterinary care.
Fleas in rabbits: signs, safe treatment and the mistakes to avoid
Fleas in rabbits: itching, black specks in the coat and myxomatosis risk. How to spot them, why never to use fipronil, and when to see a vet.
Intestinal worms and parasites in rabbits: pinworms and coccidiosis
Intestinal worms and parasites in rabbits: pinworms, coccidiosis and the signs to watch. When deworming is needed and why the vet must lead it.
My rabbit is losing weight: possible causes and when to worry
A rabbit losing weight often hides a dental or digestive problem. Common causes, the associated signs to watch, and exactly when to see the vet, explained.
Ringworm in rabbits: symptoms, treatment and the risk to people
Round hairless patches, crusts around the nose or ears: rabbit ringworm is a contagious fungal infection. Signs, veterinary treatment and precautions inside.
How to trim a rabbit's nails without hurting it
Trim your rabbit's nails by spotting the quick, using proper clippers and gentle restraint. How often, a step-by-step method and the mistakes to avoid.
Rabbit moulting: normal or a problem? What should worry you
A rabbit losing fur in patches, moulting seasons, hairballs: how to tell a normal moult from a skin problem that needs the vet. Clear warning signs inside.
When to see an exotic vet for your rabbit
Some rabbit signs mean a same-day emergency, others a quick appointment. Clear thresholds, plus how to find a rabbit-savvy vet before you need one.