RECOMMENDED
USES AND DOSAGES FOR MEDICATIONS |
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The illnesses listed
below can most commonly be treated with over the counter medications. Other, more serious illnesses must be |
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treated and receive
prescription drugs as instructed by an exotic specialist veterinarian. Proper diagnosis can be difficult in
rabbits. If |
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you are unsure what
is wrong with your rabbit or small animal, seek a veteriarian
immediately. All Things
Bunnies Inc does not accept any |
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responsibility or
liability for consumer use/misuse or effectiveness of these suggested
remedies. All use of these
products is at the |
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consumer's own risk. |
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COMMON SIGNS |
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MEDICAL |
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ILLNESS |
SYMPTOMS |
PREVENTION |
TREATMENT |
DOSAGE |
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Coccidiosis |
Lost of Appetite/weight, |
Do not place food |
Toltrazuril 5% |
ORALLY: .18cc/ml per 1LB of |
MED132 |
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diarrhea that is soft, |
and hay on the |
(used as a cure for |
weight |
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watery or even jelly |
bottom of the cage. |
active cases) |
1-2 treatments required |
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like. Pot-bellied |
Soiled or wet hay and |
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Results within 24 hours |
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appearance, pain in |
feed should be |
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the abdomen. The |
removed from the |
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Treat once and then again |
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rabbit may become |
cage frequently. |
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after 24 hours |
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dehydrated and weak |
Wash hands before/ |
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after handling.
Keep |
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This product is non-harmful to |
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water fresh. Wash |
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the host (animal)
It only kills |
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vegetables. |
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the coccidia parasite.
There |
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is no requirement for pro-biotics |
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as this product does not contain |
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antibiotics |
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Wry Neck/Head Tilt |
Rabbits head will tilt to |
Reduce stress which can |
Panacur Rabbit |
ORALLY: 1 Gradation per 2.2kg of |
MED124 |
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(E. Cuniculi) |
one side |
trigger the onset |
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rabbit for 20 consecutive days |
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REAR LEG PARALYSIS |
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Lapizole |
ORALLLY: 4.5ml/cc per LB of rabbit |
MED207 |
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for 28 consecutive days |
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Diarrhea |
Droppings are wetter - |
Do not give treats |
Logic Diar-Stop |
1 Gradation per 2-7kg animal -1ml |
MED140 |
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not fully formed (not to |
Remove food for 12 |
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in AM and 1ml in PM |
MED245 |
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be confused with |
hours. Feed plenty
of |
Gut Dr. by Oxy-Gen |
COMING SOON |
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cecotropes) |
hay and fresh water |
Oasis Wet Tail Drops |
Mix 15ml with 2oz of water |
MED250 |
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only. If your
animal still |
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has diarrhea use |
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medical treatments |
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listed. |
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Hairballs |
Stools strung together |
Regular grooming |
Paypaya (used as a |
1-2 diced pieces per day |
TRT134 |
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Furballs |
resembling a string of |
Check your rabbits diet |
preventative) |
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pearls. Sudden
changes |
Rabbits typically do |
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in eating habits or |
not have hairballls but |
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refusal to eat.
Lethargy |
hair can collect in the |
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stomach due to improper |
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diet and reduced |
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gastrointestinal mobiility |
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SEE Dietary Supplements |
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to Promote Intestinal |
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Health listed below |
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Cuts/Wounds |
Bleeding/open cuts or |
Handle your rabbit |
F10 Germicidal Spray |
Spay directy on the wound |
MED240 |
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wounds |
properly. Remove
objects |
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that can injure. |
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Nail Trimming |
Cut a nail past the quick |
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Remedy+Recovery Styptic |
Apply directly to the toenail |
MED103 |
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Kwik Stop Styptic |
Apply directly to the toenail |
MED206 |
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Eye Infections |
Watery eyes or white |
Change litter in your |
Terramycin Eye |
IN EYE: 2 times per day for 5 |
MED208 |
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discharge from eyes. |
nestbox frequently. |
Ointment |
days in infected eye(s) |
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Eyes may be matted |
Disinfect your cages |
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shut - more common in |
regularly |
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newborn kits |
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Sore Hocks |
Raw, red, irritated and |
Use plastic resting mats |
Resting Mats |
Place on bottom of cage |
REST100 |
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even bleeding sores on |
in your cages for your |
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the bottom of the feet |
rabbits to rest on |
Quintrex Sore Hock Salve |
Apply to bottom of feet |
MED248 |
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(usually the back feet) |
Exercise your rabbits |
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regularly |
Naylor - Blu-Kote |
Apply to bottom of feet |
MED137 |
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Farnam Wound Kote |
Apply to bottom of feet |
MED253 |
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Happy Jack Pad Kote |
Apply to bottom of feet |
MED252 |
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Cold/Sneezing |
Discharge from eyes |
Ilsolate rabbits with |
Bunnymycin |
IN NOSE: 2 drops
in each |
MED199 |
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or Snuffles |
and nose; sneezing; |
these symptoms so as not |
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nostril 2X day for 3 days. Wait |
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(not to be |
labored breathing; |
to spread the disease |
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3 days and repeat as |
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confused with |
wheezing |
should it be Pasteurella |
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necessary |
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Pasteurella) |
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Seek a veterinarian if you |
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are unsure |
VetRX |
IN NOSE: 2 drops
in each |
MED102 |
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Clean and disinfect cages |
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nostril 2X day until symptoms |
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frequestnly |
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are gone |
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Vent Disease |
Lesions, Ulcers and/or |
Check the genitals of |
Go-Dry Pen-G |
AT SITE: Apply to
affected |
MED123 |
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The rabbit form of |
Scabs surrounding the |
any rabbit that you will |
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area 1X day for 5 days |
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syphilis. Can be |
genitals. Rabbits
can |
be breeding your rabbit |
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(All Things Bunnies does not |
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contracted by |
infect themselves on the |
to prior to breeding |
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assert that this method cures |
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breeding and/or |
nose, eyelids and mouth |
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vent as the short term action |
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showing |
due to cleaning. |
Do not breed your rabbit |
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of Pen-G does not kill the virus) |
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Decreased concetion |
if it has an active case |
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rates |
of vent |
Combi Pen 48 |
INJECTABLE: Subcutaneous |
COMING SOON |
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Unusual loss of litters/kits |
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.1ml/cc per pound. |
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Continuously watery eyes |
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1 injection in the excess skin |
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above the shoulder every |
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7 days for 3 treatments |
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This method kills the virus |
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Anxiety |
Fear, Aggression, Lunging |
Work with your rabbit |
Sit Tight by Oxy-Gen |
PASTE: 2ml/cc up to 4LB |
FD144 |
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Biting |
every day. Never
shout |
(used when showing |
PELLETS: 1/16 - 1/4oz per day up to |
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at or hit your rabbit.
Do |
your rabbit) |
5LB of rabbit |
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not force their affection |
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Do not leave your rabbit |
Pet Remedy Natural |
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MED235 |
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in a cage for long periods |
De-Stress and Calming Spray |
Sray near animal, not on the animal |
MED236 |
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of time |
Diffuser |
Plug in Diffuser |
MED237 |
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Stress/Not Eating |
Not wanting to eat due |
Provide a secure home |
Immunize |
1/16-1/4oz for rabbits up to 5LB |
FD143 |
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to stress/travel/shows |
for your rabbit.
Give |
Gut Dr. |
COMING SOON |
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freedom of will.
Know |
Oxbow Critical Care |
ORALLY: Use water to make a paste |
MED133 |
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the things that will stress |
Vetark Critical Care |
ORALLY: Use water to make a paste |
MED239 |
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your rabbit and prevent. |
Fastrak Non-Ruminant Gel |
ORALLY: 1/2-1ml/cc |
MED254 |
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Pro-Bios |
ORALLY: .5gm per 5LB |
MED104 |
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Bene-Bac |
ORALLY: .5gm per 5LB |
MED116 |
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American Pet Diner |
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Probiotic Paste |
1gm per 10LB |
MED259 |
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Rowe Enhance |
4 grams per gallon of water |
FD165 |
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Cilantro |
Put different things in front of |
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Yogurt, Applesauce |
your rabbit to tempt them to |
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Toast, Pumpkin |
start eating |
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Fur Condition |
Lack of condition in fur |
Feed your rabbit a good |
Oxy-Gen |
1/16-1/4oz per day under 5LB |
FD140 |
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Supplements |
coat and flesh |
16% Protein feed, plenty |
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1/8-1/2 oz per day over 5LB |
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of hay and fresh water |
Circqlate |
1/16-1/4oz per day under 5LB |
FD141 |
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1/8-1/2 oz per day over 5LB |
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Bunny Bloom |
1/16-1/4oz per day under 5LB |
FD142 |
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1/8-1/2 oz per day over 5LB |
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Rowe Muscle Max |
1tsp per day |
FD164 |
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Rowe Gold Plus |
1-2tsp per day |
FD163 |
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Use of these products |
Heinold |
1/2 - 1.5oz daily topdress on food |
FD133 |
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will enhance rabbits |
Showbloom |
1/2 - 1.5oz daily topdress on food |
FD132 |
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for show |
Nutritional Research |
1TBS per day topdress on food |
FD160 |
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Wheat Germ Oil |
1/4tsp topdress daily on food |
FD130 |
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Rehydration |
Stress/Illness/Travel |
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Oxbow Critical Care |
ORALLY: Use water to make a paste |
MED133 |
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Electrolytes |
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Protexin Bio-Lapis |
1 Sachet to food or water per day |
MED200 |
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Vitamins |
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Vetark Critical Care |
ORALLY: Use water to make a paste |
MED239 |
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Supreme Science Recovery |
Mix 1 Sachet with 1/3 cup of water |
MED233 |
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Rowe Hydra-Lyte |
1/2tsp per gallon of water |
FD166 |
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AgriLabs Vitamins and |
Mix 4oz to 1 gallon of water |
MED205 |
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Electrolytes |
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Bovidr Nutri-Drops |
ORALLY: 1ml/cc per 3-6LB of rabbit |
MED251 |
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Rabbit Vitamin Solution |
Add 56 drops to 1 cup water |
MED229 |
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American Pet Probiotic Paste |
1gm per 10LB |
MED259 |
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American Pet Hydrate |
Mix 1tsp per 8oz of water |
MED260 |
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Quintrex Aqua-Vite |
Mix 1/2tsp per gallon of water |
MED246 |
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Qintrex Aqua-C (for cavies) |
Mix 1/4tsp per gallon of water |
MED247 |
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Aqua-Lyte |
Mix 1/2tsp per gallon of water |
MED262 |
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Dietary Supplements |
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Pro-Fibre |
Sprinkle on top of food |
MED202 |
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to Promote |
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Intestinal Health |
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Fibreplex |
ORALLY: 1ml/cc per 2.2lb of rabbit |
MED150 |
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3X per day as needed |
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American Pet Digestive |
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Health Pellets |
Not Noted on Package |
MED257 |
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Powder |
1 Part Powder to 3 Parts Water |
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4-6 times per day |
MED258 |
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Fur Mites |
Missing patches of fur or |
Regularly worm your |
Panacur Rabbit |
ORALLY: 1 Gradation per 2.2kg of |
MED124 |
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flakey skin (usually white) |
rabbits every 2-3 months |
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rabbit for 9 consecutive days |
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Rabbit is scratching a lot |
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Beaphar Spot On |
TOPICAL: 1 Pipette down the |
MED225 |
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topline of the rabbit (head to rear) |
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Durvet Ivermectin |
ORALLY: Small pea size amount |
MED109 |
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Safeguard |
ORALLY: Small pea size amount |
MED222 |
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Ear Mites |
Rabbit has loss of |
Regularly worm your |
Bio-Groom Ear Mite |
Apply drops in
each ear |
MED216 |
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balance and/or |
rabbits every 2-3 months |
Treatment |
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scratching at ears |
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Beaphar Ear Drops |
Apply drops in each ear |
MED229 |
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Worms/Worming |
Weight Loss |
Regularly worm your |
Panacur Rabbit |
ORALLY: 1 Gradation per 2.2kg of |
MED124 |
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Worms in Feces |
rabbits every 2-3 months |
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rabbit for 9 consecutive days |
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Lapizole |
ORALLY: 4.5ml/cc per LB daily for |
MED207 |
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5 consecutive days |
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Beaphar Spot On |
TOPICAL: 1 Pipette down the |
MED225 |
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topline of the rabbit (head to rear) |
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Durvet Ivermectin |
ORALLY: Small pea size amount |
MED109 |
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Safeguard |
ORALLY: Small pea size amount |
MED222 |
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ILLNESSES THAT NEED TO BE TREATED BY AN EXOTIC SPECIALIST
IMMEDIATELY |
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Wry
Neck/E. Cuniculi - Head Tilt (Panacur Rabbit is a suggested over the counter
cure) |
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Pasteurella |
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Gasto
Intestinal Stasis (GI Statis) |
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Bacterial Enteritis |
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Always keep in mind
that the advice and recommendations that we give you are from our rabbit
breeder experience and not the same advice that a |
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veterinarian or
others may give you. As we are not veterinarians, any medical advice given is
not intended to be a substitution for proper veterinary care |
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