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  • Rabbit Dental Problems

    Dental problems are one of the most commonly diagnosed problems in rabbits. A better understanding of the causes of dental disease can help owners prevent or treat disease in their rabbits. How do rabbits teeth differ from other animals? Rabbits are grazers, with teeth designed for grinding high fibre food throughout the day. They have six ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on July 24, 2007
  • Conquering Rabbit Nutrition

    There is a great article in the blog section that provides nutritional care information for rabbit owners. Here is the link: http://community.petsource.org/blogs/scribbles/archive/2007/03/02/what-s-up-doc-no-it-s-not-all-about-the-carrots.aspx
    Posted to Small Animal Care (Forum) by admin on July 6, 2007
  • What is Your Bunny Trying to Tell You?

    There is a great article in the blog section about understanding what your bunny isn't saying!!! Here is the link: http://community.petsource.org/blogs/scribbles/archive/2007/03/27/bunny-body-language.aspx
    Posted to Small Animal Behavior (Forum) by admin on July 6, 2007
  • Hairball 411

    In the blog section there is an interesting article that discusses the disgusting... hairballs! Here is the link: http://community.petsource.org/blogs/scribbles/archive/2007/05/11/hack-hack-oh-oh-hairballs.aspx
    Posted to Small Animal Health (Forum) by admin on July 6, 2007
  • Hairy Topic

    In the blog section there is an interesting article that discusses the disgusting... hairballs! Here is the link: http://community.petsource.org/blogs/scribbles/archive/2007/05/11/hack-hack-oh-oh-hairballs.aspx
    Posted to Cat Health (Forum) by admin on July 6, 2007
  • Hack, Hack oh oh Hairballs

    How many times have you gotten out of bed in the morning and headed to the bathroom in the dark only to step on something cold and slimey?  It has happened to me on numerous occasions and it is not a pleasant feeling at 5am. Hairballs are a large problem for many cats and rabbits.  In fact in some instances a rabbit can get so blocked ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on May 11, 2007
  • Bunny Body Language

    Do you know what your rabbit is saying to you?  Here are some pointers to understanding your bunny a bit better: If your bunny is sniffing she may be talking to you or she could be annoyed with you.  A grunt usually means that your bunny is very angry so watch out you could get bit.  A shrill scream means that your bunny is ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on March 27, 2007
  • What's up Doc? No it's not all about the carrots....

    Proper nutrition is essential when raising rabbits.  Many owners think that bunnies survive on carrots and lettuce but this is not the truth.  Older practices of feeding just alfalfa pellets and treats leave a rabbit prone to a variety of ailments such as obesity, foot problems, hairballs, diarrhea, etc. Grass hay is very important to a ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on March 2, 2007