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Prevention and treatment of common diseases of rabbits in winter with colds, pneumonia, diarrhea, scabies and constipation

Published: 2024-11-05 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/05, Prevention and treatment of common diseases of rabbits in winter with colds, pneumonia, diarrhea, scabies and constipation

Rabbit

Cold. It is caused by sudden change of climate, dampness of rabbit house, improper ventilation and cold shearing. The rabbit gets this disease, the body temperature rises, the eyes are absent-minded, seem to have tears, cough, runny nose, difficulty breathing.

pneumonia. The rabbit house is too damp, poorly ventilated, harmful gas accumulation, odor stimulation, easy to cause pneumonia. After the onset of the disease, the rabbits were in low spirits, elevated body temperature, loss of appetite, dyspnea and so on. If they were careless, they could die in 3 or 4 days.

Diarrhea. Rabbit house is too wet, rabbits catch cold, eat spoiled food, or feed sudden change, young rabbits caused by overeating. After the onset of the disease, loss of appetite, increased defecation times, sparse and more water.

Constipation knot. Excessive intake of dry food, lack of drinking water, lack of exercise, sick rabbit excretion of the dung ball is small and small and dry hard, serious, the urine is red.

Scabies. Also known as "mangy son", is a kind of infectious disease. Generally occurs in the toes, the tip of the nose, and then spread in the circles of the eyes, ear roots, limbs and the whole body, sharp itching, depilation, can form crusts.

Prevention and cure measures

Keep out cold and keep warm. In winter, rabbit house or rabbit nest doors and windows or holes should be blocked strictly, and grass curtains or cotton curtains should be hung at night. The house is covered with soft grass or waste cotton, and the grass is piled outside.

Scientific feeding. Feed more grass in winter to increase the content of energy feed (such as corn) and increase protein at the same time. Feed excellent green hay. Pay attention to the supplement of multivitamins, especially vitamin A. Pay attention to the palatability of the feed, it is best to wet the dry material with water before feeding.

Strengthen management. Pick less hair in winter, bask in the sun more, strengthen exercise, and increase light. The rabbit house should be cleaned and disinfected frequently, and the mat grass should be changed frequently to keep the house clean. Often observe the rabbit breath, eyes, ear color, fecal shape, appetite and so on, found sick rabbits, timely isolation treatment.

Treatment method

For rabbits with colds, take ABC tablets orally, each time, 3 times a day, and use nose and eyes to drop nose 3 times a day, 3-4 drops a time.

Rabbits suffering from pneumonia can be injected with 20,000 to 40,000 units of penicillin per kilogram, once a day for 3 to 5 days, and can also be treated with Chinese herbal medicine: 2 grams each of chuanbei, winter flower, Anemarrhena anemarrhena, Platycodon grandiflorum, Houttuynia cordata Thunb.

Rabbit

Rabbits with diarrhea can be given oxytetracycline tablets and a small amount of soda tablets at the same time.

For rabbits suffering from constipation, take vegetable oil and honey 10ml, mix with proper amount of water, and take them orally twice (daily dose); you can also take mirabilite 4g with boiled water.

Rabbits suffering from scabies should first be isolated and rabbit fence utensils should be disinfected. After pouring the diseased rabbits with light alkali water, they were treated with drugs. The same amount of trichlorfon and sesame oil were taken, mixed and applied to the affected area twice a day for 3 days. You can also use trichlorfon, 3% boric acid powder, 4% black gunpowder, 90% cold boiled water, mix well and apply to the affected area twice a day.

 
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