Welcome to the Westley’s World Information & Education Files.
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Alternative/Complimentary Remedies
ANY complimentary approach, therapy or remedy - be it homeopathy, plants, Colloidal Silver, DME, over the counter remedies etc can NEVER replace timely and prompt veterinary attention - especially in an emergency.
An Overview of Rabbit Health
Observe your rabbit’s behaviour closely everyday and you will be able to tell when your rabbit is not well. The earlier you spot any illness signs the better, as rabbits are prey animals and will hide their illnesses.
Bathing Your Rabbit ... Don't Do It!!!
Rabbits are inherently clean creatures and no not need bathing.
Bunnymergency Kit
This is a suggested list to help you put together a Bunnymergency Kit so that you can safely treat minor issues such as cuts and scratches as well as what you need to help keep your rabbit alive until you can get to a vet in an emergency such as GI stasis.
Cat & Dog Proofing Your Property
Some ideas to help keep cats and dogs out of your property...
Claws / Nails
How to safely go about trimming your rabbit's claws and why it should be done regularly.
Dental Issues
Find out about rabbit teeth and the problems that can arise with them in this article
Desexing Info Pack
PLEASE USE A RABBIT SAVVY VET TO DESEX YOUR RABBIT(S)
This is ESSENTIAL and we cannot stress enough how important it is to use a rabbit savvy vet to desex your rabbit.
Determining Gender
All too often rabbits are sexed incorrectly which can lead to accidental litters as well as serious fighting.
Diet and Nutrition
Rabbits are herbivores (plant eaters). In the wild, their main diet is grass although they also eat a range of other vegetation including leaves, twigs, and tree bark.
