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Fur loss in rabbits can due to:
Fur loss in rabbits can due to:
*Moulting
*Moulting
*Grooming or idiopathic overgrooming
*Grooming or idiopathic overgrooming
*Displacement activity in rabbits that can’t groom – automutilation
*Displacement activity in rabbits that can’t groom – automutilation
*Hair loss due to pseudo- and actual pregnancy is frequently encountered in rabbits due to nest-building activity and obviously requires no treatment. It is self-inflicted.
*Hair loss due to [[Pseudopregnancy - Rabbit|pseudo-]] and actual pregnancy is frequently encountered in rabbits due to nest-building activity and obviously requires no treatment. It is self-inflicted.
*Alopecia in rabbits may be due to dietary causes (fibre or magnesium deficiency, or both). To correct magnesium deficiency, the addition of magnesium oxide at 0.25% to the diet may be required.
*Alopecia in rabbits may be due to dietary causes (fibre or magnesium deficiency, or both). To correct magnesium deficiency, the addition of magnesium oxide at 0.25% to the diet may be required.
*Okerman, L. (1994) Diseases of Domestic Rabbits. Blackwell Scientific Publications 2nd Edition
*Okerman, L. (1994) Diseases of Domestic Rabbits. Blackwell Scientific Publications 2nd Edition
[[Category:Skin_Conditions_-_Rabbit]]
[[Category:Rabbit Dermatology]]