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Category: Bunnies
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Because rabbits explore with their mouths, they often nibble on plants. Some plants are nutritious and safe. Others, however, can be harmful or toxic. For example, basil is safe, while oleander leaves are deadly. In addition, providing a secure environment keeps your bunny healthy. Therefore, every owner should understand the difference between safe and unsafe…
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By Dr. Stelios, Exotic Animal Veterinarian What Is GI Stasis in Rabbits? GI stasis in rabbits is one of the most critical and time-sensitive health emergencies every bunny owner should know about. Also called gastrointestinal stasis or gastrointestinal hypomotiliy, it occurs when the normal movement of food through the rabbit’s digestive tract slows down or…
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Written and medically reviewed by Dr. Stelios, DVMVeterinary Surgeon with extensive experience in rabbit medicine and small-animal surgery. 🐇 Why Spaying and Neutering Rabbits Matters Spaying and neutering rabbits is one of the most important steps you can take to protect their long-term health and well-being. Rabbits are polyestrous mammals, meaning they are receptive to…
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Bunny Dental Disease: What Every Owner Should Know By Dr. Stelios, Veterinarian When it comes to rabbits, dental health is one of the most important—and often overlooked—parts of their overall wellbeing. Unlike humans, bunnies belong to a group called elodonts, meaning their teeth never stop growing. In fact, a rabbit’s teeth can grow up to one centimeter…