Rabbit Body Language: How Your Bunny Communicates
Discover the nuanced art of rabbit body language with Floppy. Learn to interpret joyful binkies, the purrs of contentment, the flop of deep relaxation, and more.
Myxomatosis in Rabbits
Floppy the bunny discusses the serious issue of myxomatosis in rabbits, stressing the importance of vaccination and early symptom detection. Key points include understanding the viral disease, recognizing critical signs like swelling, lethargy, and appetite loss, and providing care for affected bunnies through vet visits, comfort, and proper nutrition. Emphasizing the importance of vigilant health practices, Floppy encourages bunny owners to be proactive to ensure their furry friends live happy, healthy lives.
Dental Health in Rabbits
Dental health is a cornerstone of rabbit well-being, affecting their overall health and happiness. Recognizing early dental issues is crucial, including changes in chewing, weight loss, facial swelling, and bad breath. Prevention through proper diet, chew toys, and regular vet checks can maintain optimal dental health, while treatments like molar trimming and surgery are available for more serious conditions. A healthy rabbit is social, active, and more engaged with their human companions.
Poopy Butt in Rabbits: Prevention and Cleaning Tips
Explore the causes & remedies for "poopy butt" in rabbits, focusing on diet, digestive health, obesity, arthritis, and dental issues. Discover how to prevent this uncomfortable condition with proper dieting, consistent check-ups, and regular cleaning, ensuring the welfare and hygiene of your furry friends. If the issue persists, veterinary intervention is advised to address potential underlying health concerns for a hoppy and healthy bunny life.
Rabbit Bathing: Why You Should Never Do It
Rabbits are natural groomers, and contrary to popular belief, they should not be given baths, as it can be highly stressful and lead to health issues. Floppy, your guide in the bunny world, emphasizes the importance of maintaining rabbits' well-being with spot cleaning and regular health checks instead of subjecting them to water baths, ensuring a happy and dry furry companion.
Pet Rabbits And Hearing Loss: What You Need To Know
Pet rabbits can experience hearing loss due to various factors, including genetics, infections, trauma, and age. Recognizing behavioral and physical indicators can help identify hearing loss. Floppy explain all the things you need to know.
Pet Rabbit Pregnancy: From Discovery to Independence
So... your bunny is pregnant. You might not have intended for it to happen, but life, uh, finds a way! The good news is it can be a fun, rewarding time. Floppy walks you through the journey from start to finish.
Neutering Rabbits: Risks and Rewards By Age
We've gotten a lot of questions at Ask Floppy about neutering, but almost everyone includes the age of their bunny in that submission. So, Floppy breaks down the overall risks and rewards of neutering by age.
Trancing Rabbits – Why You Should NEVER Do It
Trancing rabbits is something that many people think is cute, or even useful. The truth is it's harmful, and can even be deadly. Floppy explains...
My Pet Rabbit Stopped Eating. What do I do?
Has your pet rabbit stopped eating? It can happen. There are reasons why. Some serious. Some not as serious. Floppy explains possible causes and what to do to fix it.