We took our beloved Rufus Poofus Poofington to Exotic Animal Care Center yesterday because he was showing signs of lethargia and no appetite, nystagmus (dizzy, scanning eyes). The poor man still has a pretty raging UTI. Poor guy!! Because he also has an enlarged heart and one mineralized kidney, we were pretty scared. His bloodwork shows […]
Tag: rabbit health
Big Day at the Vet
Many bunnies seen today. Elderly bunnies, special needs bunnies. . . Much loved Sanctuary Rabbits! Who was seen? Baby Jasper, Edwinna Jones, Caramel, Doc Holliday, Floki and Jabba. Whew! Baby Jasper -recheck: abscess site looking good, teeth ok but needing a recheck. Edwinna Jones – Eddie had a basic check-up, blood work, radiographs. She’s about […]
Caring for Newborn Baby Rabbits
IF THESE ARE WILD BABIES Wild rabbits hide their nests in plain view, often in the middle of your yard, bushes, etc. If you find a nest that has been disturbed, do the best you can to restore it and leave the babies in there. If a dog discovers the nest, do your best to […]
Sunday March 20th: GI Stasis and Bloat Seminar.
Next week, on Sunday, March 20th from noon – 3pm, Zooh Corner will host its first 2016 rabbit care seminar focusing on GI stasis and bloat. Join us at Exotic Animal Care Center with Dr. Sari Kanfer for this very important lesson in rabbit health. GI stasis and bloat are both scary to humans and deadly to […]