Sores
hocks on rabbit’s feet can cause death especially to those heavy-weight
rabbits. It usually caused by wire floored cages.
Treatment
Place
the rabbit with sores on solid and smooth flooring or on the ground until the
condition treated. Provide a flat board and dry bedding material you also apply
zinc or iodine ointments to prevent any further infections.
Prevention
Cull
rabbits with worst cases because the treatment only works temporarily.
Eliminate wires that stick out of cages and floors and keep the floor dry.
Follow a strict sanitation routine.
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Mastitis
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Diarrhea
