Not exact matches
If your rabbit is passing
small, hard
fecal pellets, straining to defecate, or hasn't had a bowel movement in 12 hours, take them to the vet immediately.
Guinea pigs may also experience diarrhea or decreased
fecal production, in which
fecal pellets are
small and dry.
Give them a
small amount of cabbage with their usual diet, then wait several days to see if there are any changes in their behavior or in the appearance of their
fecal pellets.
Other symptoms of gastrointestinal problems include
fecal pellets that are tangled up with excessive amounts of hair, runny stool, irregularly shaped
fecal pellets, or very
small, dry
fecal pellets.
Rabbits engage in relatively uncommon but normal behavior when they deliberately eat
small, soft, moist (often mucus covered), light green
fecal pellets directly from the anus.
They feed on blood, digesting only
small amounts, and excreting the remainder as
small, dark,
fecal pellets called «flea dirt».
Most «topsoil» is living material and
fecal pellets, with a
small amount of mineral.