Badger started Zithromax tonight. He had his first dose about an hour ago and he's not comfy. He's doing a weird lying thing, although he does get up and get active, but he keeps smearing himself around on the floor.
IMMEDIATE INFORMATION:
Location UK
Description (Breed, color, weight) Black vienna marked nethie
Age 3 and a half
Sex male
Concise Summary of the Rabbit's Condition: (see above)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / CHECK LIST: (Please fill in relevant info).
Fecal and Urinary Output
- are the bunny's poops and pees normal? Haven't seen him do anything in the immediate past
- when did they last use their litterbox? Unsure
- any unusual behavior? straining to pee? unusual litter habits? No
- what litter and/or bedding do you use? Wood pellet litter and hay
Medical History
- spayed/neutered? Neutered
- has s/he been to the vet or been sick before? yes- he has a 'larygeal issue' (we are unsure what) Either paralysis or problems with his soft pallet
- is s/he on any medications? 0.5mls metacam once a day, 1 turn of Fibreplex 3 times a day, 0.3mls Corvental (I think that's what its called), 1ml Zithromax once a day
Diet
- what specifically does your bunny eat? Excel pellets and hay
- when and what did s/he eat last? about an hour ago, with his meds
- any changes in the way s/he eats? (ie: not eating a particular food, odd chewing motions, etc) won't accept food now, failed the treat test
Other
- movement - any unusual movements? Is s/he hopping normally? , lots of lying down and in discomfort, but running normally
- is the rabbit molting? no
- any weight loss? yes, due to previously mentioned issues
- any sign of drooling? wet face? no
- runny eyes? no
- wet nose? coughing? sneezing? no
- is s/he breathing normally no but this is common
Additional
- any plants, chocolate or other substances within reach? no
- has the rabbit been outdoors? no
- any other pets? if so, have they been ill? yes but no
What do I do for him?
IMMEDIATE INFORMATION:
Location UK
Description (Breed, color, weight) Black vienna marked nethie
Age 3 and a half
Sex male
Concise Summary of the Rabbit's Condition: (see above)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / CHECK LIST: (Please fill in relevant info).
Fecal and Urinary Output
- are the bunny's poops and pees normal? Haven't seen him do anything in the immediate past
- when did they last use their litterbox? Unsure
- any unusual behavior? straining to pee? unusual litter habits? No
- what litter and/or bedding do you use? Wood pellet litter and hay
Medical History
- spayed/neutered? Neutered
- has s/he been to the vet or been sick before? yes- he has a 'larygeal issue' (we are unsure what) Either paralysis or problems with his soft pallet
- is s/he on any medications? 0.5mls metacam once a day, 1 turn of Fibreplex 3 times a day, 0.3mls Corvental (I think that's what its called), 1ml Zithromax once a day
Diet
- what specifically does your bunny eat? Excel pellets and hay
- when and what did s/he eat last? about an hour ago, with his meds
- any changes in the way s/he eats? (ie: not eating a particular food, odd chewing motions, etc) won't accept food now, failed the treat test
Other
- movement - any unusual movements? Is s/he hopping normally? , lots of lying down and in discomfort, but running normally
- is the rabbit molting? no
- any weight loss? yes, due to previously mentioned issues
- any sign of drooling? wet face? no
- runny eyes? no
- wet nose? coughing? sneezing? no
- is s/he breathing normally no but this is common
Additional
- any plants, chocolate or other substances within reach? no
- has the rabbit been outdoors? no
- any other pets? if so, have they been ill? yes but no
What do I do for him?
