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How to prevent and cure rabbit pinkeye disease by transmission vector of pinkeye disease in summer

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, How to prevent and cure rabbit pinkeye disease by transmission vector of pinkeye disease in summer

Infectious conjunctivitis, that is, red-eye tear disease, is one of the more common eye diseases in rabbits, mostly in summer, young rabbits, adult rabbits, rapid infection and high incidence. The main vectors of pinkeye disease in rabbits are mosquitoes, flies and some moths.

Rabbit

Main symptoms:

The conjunctiva is red and swollen, tears flow, there are purulent secretions in the corners of the eyes, the sticky eyes of rabbits are difficult to open, or the eyes are half-closed, sometimes fever, loss of appetite, lethargy, fecal urine yellow, severe fear of light, eye swelling, severe rabbit secondary corneal ulceration, causing blindness.

Rabbits suffering from pinkeye disease should be immediately isolated to a dry, dark rabbit house for treatment, and do a good job of environmental disinfection and mosquito and fly control.

Treatment measures:

First rinse the affected eyes of rabbits with light saline, and then smear them with gentamicin, penicillin and tetracycline ointment, once or twice a day.

The affected part of the rabbit can also be smeared with atropine ointment once or twice a day.

Intramuscular injection of 2 mg tetracycline per kilogram of body weight, once every two days.

Honeysuckle, wild chrysanthemum, green box, grass cassia 5 grams each, fried water to feed, and wash eyes with this liquid.

Pinkeye disease of rabbits is endemic in summer. after discovering diseased rabbits, some commonly used disinfectants should be used to disinfect the rabbit house.

 
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