How to prevent and cure rabbit rhinitis by raising rabbits

Rabbit infectious rhinitis is a respiratory infectious disease caused by Pasteurella multocida, which is mainly transmitted through the air and spreads sporadically or regionally. it can occur in all seasons, especially in the spring and autumn when the climate is abrupt and at the end of humid and muggy summer. key threats, young rabbits are healthy, and the fatality rate is high. Although the disease occurs in young adult rabbits, but the mortality rate is low, it is easy to become a pathogen disseminator.

The typical symptoms of the initial rabbit are lethargy, loss of appetite, occasional coughing and sneezing, etc., followed by watery nasal discharge from the nasal cavity, and scratching the nose with the front claws, the nasal fluid changes from clear water to sticky, and finally develops to purulent, and scratching is more serious. make the skin around the nostrils red and swollen, inflamed, and even depilate, form scab and dirt, leading to dyspnea, aggravation and physical failure Secondary infection of other diseases (such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, subcutaneous abscess, uterine empyema, orchitis, etc.) and death.

At the beginning of the disease, the nasal mucosa was congested, the mucosa of paranasal sinuses and paranasal sinuses were red and swollen, the nasal cavity was full of white serous and purulent secretions, mild to moderate mucosal redness and swelling, mucosal thickening and so on.

Prevention and control measures to strengthen feeding and management, improve the resistance of rabbits, regular subcutaneous injection of Bordetella, Pasteurella multocida vaccine, 1 ml each time, inoculated 3 times a year. Strengthen the management of the disease season, improve the environment, prevent rabbits from catching cold, so as to avoid secondary to the disease. Diseased rabbits were immediately isolated for treatment or eliminated. Specific methods: penicillin streptomycin, kanamycin, gentamicin and other intramuscular injection or nasal drip, twice a day for 5-7 days. Seriously ill rabbits should be eliminated, dead rabbits should be buried or burned deeply, and cage utensils should be strictly sterilized with 1%-2% caustic soda solution or 10%-20% lime water or 3% Lesuer solution. At the same time, pay attention to environmental hygiene, strengthen disinfection and sterilization, and strictly prohibit other livestock and poultry from entering the rabbit farm.