Sentences with phrase «in rabbit urine»

Many people mistake porphyrinuria (the presence of orange - to - red colored by - products in rabbit urine that result from chlorophyll and other vegetable component break - down) for blood in the urine.

Not exact matches

Uninfected mice showed no place preference when exposed to non-predator control rabbit urine (Figure 1Bi), spending close to equal time in the Near Target Area and the Avoidance Area.

Type I - and Type III - infected animals behaved similarly to uninfected animals when exposed to rabbit urine, including total movements made, proportion of time spent in the periphery (unpublished data), and lack of aversion (Figure 1C).

Either bobcat urine or rabbit urine was added to the dish and mice were allowed to explore the cage freely for one hour in the dark.

In Rabbits — Weight gain; thickened urine; cecal pellets uneaten.

Urine scalding isn't the only possible hazard that can arise from the caustic bodily fluid in your rabbit's fur.

Baths usually are beneficial for wet urine in a rabbit's fur, but not with a shampoo formulated for people.

If a rabbit's fur is moist and smelly due to urine, it can draw in flies.

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There has not been any research to prove that dietary calcium is the cause of bladder or urinary problems — even if your rabbit has too much calcium in their urine.

Signs of early trouble will vary with each rabbit, but you should seek veterinary help when any of the following occur: Loss of litterbox habits, straining to urinate, hopping in and out of the litter pan, wetness around the genital area or chronic skin irritation in that area from urine scalding, semi-solid (like toothpaste) urine, or blood in the urine.

In warm weather check the fur and skin around your rabbits» rear end and tail area twice a day, as urine staining or droppings that are stuck will attract flies, which can lay eggs and cause «flystrike», which is often fatal.

- If you have an intact female rabbit and you see red blood in their urine, that may be an emergency — rabbits do not menstruate.

A rabbit with urine scald, feces that has remained in prolonged contact with your rabbit's skin, and overall unclean environments may cause your rabbit to develop a skin infection.

«Red colour of the urine is sometimes observed in rabbits.

To obtain a urine sample, put the rabbit in a small cage with a wire floor and no litterbox, resting board, or hay.

White urine may be due to excess calcium in the diet; if it stays white for many days you may want to discuss your rabbit's diet with your veterinarian.

It is not necessary to panic when you observe a change in color of your rabbit's urine.

«Bloody urine is rare in rabbits and rodents.

Leave the rabbit in the cage until she urinates, being sure to check often to prevent the urine from becoming contaminated with feces.

Bloody urine in rabbits may be rare, but red urine is not.

An unneutered male rabbit could have genital cancer or trauma which could cause blood to appear in his urine.

A dental examination, blood tests, urine tests, fecal tests, radiology (x-rays), and other diagnostics may be recommended by your vet to aid in the diagnosis of your rabbit's loss of appetite and subsequent ileus.

I decided to book a spay appointment with another veterinarian, and I didn't tell them that my rabbit has blood in her urine, so they are just charging $ 300.

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To replace the water that is lost in the urine, rabbits must intake relatively larger quantities of water in order to prevent dehydration.

A: It can be a very big, even fatal, mistake not to let the other veterinarian know about the blood in your rabbit's urine.

What It Might Mean And What To Do A change in urine color can be caused by the type of vegetable matter a rabbit has eaten or it can be due to a bladder infection.

Q: I took my rabbit to the veterinarian as she has been having blood in her urine; I see it in her litter box.

«Rabbits get infected in two ways: from food contaminated with the urine of an infected rabbit, or from the mother.»

Most rabbits can easily be trained to deposit their urine in a litter tray but may still spread some of their odorless, dry pellets on the floor in the vicinity of the tray.

You may notice a white substance in your rabbit's urine; this is excess calcium.

Feeding these diets can result in a rabbit that is overweight, has soft stools, or may have urine sludge or urinary tract health issues due to excess calcium in the diet.

Rabbits excrete excess protein as urea in the urine.

When Skye was diagnosed, we did seek out meat sources that are low in methionine (beef, lamb, rabbit), as well as vegetables that tend to produce alkaline urine.

However, excessive amounts of calcium above and beyond what the pet needs on a daily basis may add to the calcium content of the urine and be a problem in a rabbit that is already experiencing urinary calculi.

However, some male rabbits have a tendency to become aggressive in their adolescence (8 - 18 months of age) and can also start spraying urine on vertical surfaces outside the toilet area to mark their territory.

An inactive rabbit might sit in one spot and thus the urine also sits and there is more opportunity for calcium crystals to coalesce.

Some rabbits are very fastidious and if they are confined in a small space and the toilet area is not kept clean, they may tend to hold the urine longer and thus urinate less frequently.

Frequent inappropriate urination (especially «spraying» urine on vertical surfaces) can be seen as normal behavior in sexually mature intact male and female rabbits that are marking their territory.

The inactive rabbit that sits all day in a cage may not drink as frequently or urinate as frequently leading to more concentrated urine.

Unless the rabbit is urinating on a light colored surface, it is easy for blood in the urine to go unnoticed.

This substance is what makes normal rabbit urine cloudy in appearance compared to the urine from a human, dog or cat.

Rabbit urine can range in color from yellow to dark orange - red.

Normal rabbit urine can range in color from a light yellow to a deep orange - red (a «rusty» color) due to a variety of plant pigments that may have been eaten or pigments, called porphyrins, produced by the bladder itself.

Because rabbits and guinea pigs produce copious amounts of urine, the most important quality in their litter is absorbency.

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Red urine is a common concern with rabbit owners, worried that there may be blood in the urine.

Your bunny's vet can suggest specific techniques for obtaining free - catch samples of urine from rabbits at home, or s / he can obtain a sterile sample in the veterinary office.

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