How to Help Rabbits Prevent Coccidiosis

1. Do a good job in rabbit group management

In terms of rabbit group management: owners should pay attention to Rabbits were kept separate from adult rabbits. Because adult rabbits are the main carriers of coccidiosis, and the disease can infect rabbits of any age, in order to reduce the chance of infection in young rabbits, it is best to keep them separate from adult rabbits. Once a rabbit is found to be infected with coccidiosis, please isolate the rabbit in a clean place in time to avoid the spread of infection. In addition, when a new rabbit is added, it should be checked for feces, and then the next step will be carried out according to the results.

2. Keep the rabbit house clean

The primary measure to keep the rabbit house clean is that the owner should pay attention to timely clean up the feces and food residues that the rabbits remove, and regularly clean and disinfect the rabbits. Cutlery, regularly burn the bottom of the rabbit cage with fire to destroy parasites or bacteria. In addition, the owner should pay attention to keep the rabbit cage dry, and pay attention to placing the rabbit cage in a sheltered area, and at the same time ensure the rabbit’s diet and hygiene, ensure that the food and drinking water fed to the rabbit are clean, and replace it in time to prevent pollution .

3. Regular deworming

Regular deworming means that the owner should regularly feed the rabbits with deworming For the specific dosage and deworming interval, please refer to the product manual. If it is a rabbit green pet, it is to be fed once a day for 3 consecutive days. According to the instructions in the manual, an appropriate amount of rabbit food is mixed into the rabbit to feed the rabbit. I would like to remind the owner to be careful not to feed the rabbits with deworming medicines for human use and give them deworming medicines containing maduramycin to avoid poisoning and death of the rabbits.

If the rabbit has mild diarrhea after ingesting the deworming medicine, this is normal, please don’t worry too much, the owner can feed it an appropriate amount of rabbit probiotics to help it regulate Treat your stomach to relieve symptoms.

4. Supplemental nutrition

Rabbits with poor constitution and low resistance are most vulnerable to parasite invasion, so the owner should pay attention to supplementing the rabbit with nutrition. For example, feed the rabbit a feed rich in crude fiber, or occasionally feed it some clean and drained fruits and vegetables, supplement it with vitamins and promote intestinal peristalsis, help gastrointestinal digestion and improve the resistance and immunity of rabbits.

The above are some of the methods we shared to prevent coccidiosis in rabbits. I hope the owner can do the above work well and effectively prevent rabbits from contracting coccidiosis.

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