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Ten babies
Red and scrawny do not describe fed neonates. Fed tummies should remind you of Pillsbury Doughboy, soft, full, rounded, pale color. No access to a vet to assess her and intervene?
Red and scrawny do not describe fed neonates. Fed tummies should remind you of Pillsbury Doughboy, soft, full, rounded, pale color. No access to a vet to assess her and intervene?
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BenBun'sMom
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Ten babies
Are you certain she's lactating? When you run your hand across her belly do you feel damp from her milk?
Are you certain she's lactating? When you run your hand across her belly do you feel damp from her milk?
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BenBun'sMom
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Ten babies
Bless your heart. I lived through a lesser (7 neonates) shock in 2003. Mama was agalactic and I recall feeding those tiny mouths with any common baby mammal bottle nipple was impossible; feeder too la
Bless your heart. I lived through a lesser (7 neonates) shock in 2003. Mama was agalactic and I recall feeding those tiny mouths with any common baby mammal bottle nipple was impossible; feeder too la
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BenBun'sMom
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Taking a pet to a vet school instead of a local vet
Wow, that's a shocker. Folks in the PHL and mid-NJ region may also opt to try boarded rabbit specialist vets at the North Star VETS in Robbinsville, NJ, and Maple Shade (also NJ). Costly, all services
Wow, that's a shocker. Folks in the PHL and mid-NJ region may also opt to try boarded rabbit specialist vets at the North Star VETS in Robbinsville, NJ, and Maple Shade (also NJ). Costly, all services
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BenBun'sMom
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Local Hay
P.S. If your field has any of the varieties of plantago weed, ribwort, broadleaf, etc., these too are often favored by rabbits. They are a nutritious and high fiber natural food that friends' rabbits
P.S. If your field has any of the varieties of plantago weed, ribwort, broadleaf, etc., these too are often favored by rabbits. They are a nutritious and high fiber natural food that friends' rabbits
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BenBun'sMom
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Local Hay
Through the decades my bunnies, old and young alike, have always cherished a fresh mixed hay *especially* with dandelions and clover inclusions. Long ago there was a Canadian hay grower that specializ
Through the decades my bunnies, old and young alike, have always cherished a fresh mixed hay *especially* with dandelions and clover inclusions. Long ago there was a Canadian hay grower that specializ
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BenBun'sMom
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RHDV2 in Ohio? was Re: [Etherbun Main] wild baby rabbit (possibly sick)
Dave can you please elaborate on your post: "I'm worried that he may be suffering from RHVD2 (which is going around here in Ohio." I have not read or heard of the disease currently in Ohio. Thanks for
Dave can you please elaborate on your post: "I'm worried that he may be suffering from RHVD2 (which is going around here in Ohio." I have not read or heard of the disease currently in Ohio. Thanks for
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BenBun'sMom
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Letting rabbits outside in the garden/ yard (temperature question)
I've had 'lucky 13' adopted pet rabbits through the last 20 years and the I only I limit their out time when it is too hot, over 86F/30C (too hot for me, anyway.) As to too cold, my pets show me their
I've had 'lucky 13' adopted pet rabbits through the last 20 years and the I only I limit their out time when it is too hot, over 86F/30C (too hot for me, anyway.) As to too cold, my pets show me their
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Bladder stone
Emeraid products are sold through vets and wildlife rehabilitators, but may be available online here https://emeraid.com/product-category/herbivore/
Emeraid products are sold through vets and wildlife rehabilitators, but may be available online here https://emeraid.com/product-category/herbivore/
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BenBun'sMom
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pellet question
My 'mid-life' rabbits have done very well on Sherwood for years, originally the alfalfa/tim mix and lately I've been blending 50/50 with the straight timothy formula. If anyone serves a brand that has
My 'mid-life' rabbits have done very well on Sherwood for years, originally the alfalfa/tim mix and lately I've been blending 50/50 with the straight timothy formula. If anyone serves a brand that has
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pellet question
My bad, I see the third one you mean! I've never tried that one.
My bad, I see the third one you mean! I've never tried that one.
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pellet question
Sherwood website shows two adult formulas now ... https://store.sherwoodpethealth.com/rabbit-nutrition/
Sherwood website shows two adult formulas now ... https://store.sherwoodpethealth.com/rabbit-nutrition/
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pellet question
Did you know Sherwood has two adult rabbit formulas now, the second is timothy only, no alfalfa.
Did you know Sherwood has two adult rabbit formulas now, the second is timothy only, no alfalfa.
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Purina rabbit feed recalls
https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/purina-animal-nutrition-voluntarily-recalling-select-lot-codes-purinarrabbit-feed-purinar-turkey
https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/purina-animal-nutrition-voluntarily-recalling-select-lot-codes-purinarrabbit-feed-purinar-turkey
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Ergot in US wheat crops
Just a heads up ... While it is probably unlikely to spread into forage grasses, there is a climatologically unusual outbreak of ergot in wheat crops growing now in upper midwest states, North Dakota
Just a heads up ... While it is probably unlikely to spread into forage grasses, there is a climatologically unusual outbreak of ergot in wheat crops growing now in upper midwest states, North Dakota
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BenBun'sMom
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Sun Seed Vitakraft recalls
Vitakraft Sun Seed Inc. of Weston, OH, is voluntarily recalling certain ... SunSations Rabbit Food due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Details: https://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/
Vitakraft Sun Seed Inc. of Weston, OH, is voluntarily recalling certain ... SunSations Rabbit Food due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Details: https://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/
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BenBun'sMom
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Small Pet Select, Sherwood and Oxbox pellets?
Sherwood has two formulae ... both have alfalfa, one has timothy as well. Clarification: https://store.sherwoodpethealth.com/adult-rabbit-food/#label
Sherwood has two formulae ... both have alfalfa, one has timothy as well. Clarification: https://store.sherwoodpethealth.com/adult-rabbit-food/#label
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BenBun'sMom
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Small Pet Select, Sherwood and Oxbox pellets?
My 5 bunnies all thrive on Sherwood adult pellets, ages from 2 to 12 and 14 years. Even the 14 y/o has a gorgeous coat and everybun produces fecals to be proud of. Alfalfa in moderation offers superb
My 5 bunnies all thrive on Sherwood adult pellets, ages from 2 to 12 and 14 years. Even the 14 y/o has a gorgeous coat and everybun produces fecals to be proud of. Alfalfa in moderation offers superb
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