1, rabbit diet
In fact, the rabbit's diet can reflect its health well, and whether the rabbit eats is a very sensitive index to measure the animal's health. Generally speaking, rabbits have a good appetite before eating. If rabbits are found not to eat or eat less or slower than usual, it is likely to be a sign of disease. Many diseases of rabbits have symptoms of loss of appetite. In addition, the water consumption of rabbits is also a very important information about rabbits' physical problems. The owner should pay special attention to the sudden increase or decrease of rabbit water consumption, and the change of rabbit water consumption is often the initial manifestation of the disease.
2, defecation
The state of rabbit feces can be said to be the intelligence officer of whether the rabbit is healthy or not, because the state of rabbit feces is an intuitive expression of whether the digestive tract of the rabbit is normal or not. About 30% of rabbit diseases can be reflected from the changes of rabbit feces. When rabbits are normal, feces should be independent, soft and moderate. Putting rabbit feces in water can generally be dispersed by hand. If the rabbit's feces are mushy or thin, it is likely that the rabbit is ill, and the owner should take it to the pet hospital for treatment immediately.
3, body surface performance
The health status of rabbits can also be effectively judged from the health status of their body surface. Under normal circumstances, healthy rabbits' eyes are bright, their surroundings are clean, and there is no inexplicable runny nose and drooling. Rabbits with gums, tears, runny nose, drooling or abnormal ears are all unhealthy manifestations of rabbits. There are also rabbits that may be caused by diseases if they tilt their heads, turn around, itch or look down at their anus, so we should pay attention to them. In addition, if the owner finds that the rabbit's hair is sparse, shedding hair or dandruff increases, he also needs to pay attention to check whether the rabbit is sick.
4. Mental state.
Healthy rabbits generally have the following characteristics: full mental state, bright eyes, sensitive reaction and so on. If the rabbit is always standing in a daze or listless, these may all be the manifestations of the rabbit's illness.
Dr. Claw Claw Tips: In the process of raising rabbits, the owner should pay more attention to observing the behavior and external changes of rabbits. Careful owners can often find the abnormality of rabbits at the first time. I hope you can do it too!