Setareh Bunnies Health Hub | Rabbit Care & Wellness Guides

🐰 Setareh Bunnies — Health Hub

Your trusted guide for understanding rabbit health, wellness, and early warning signs.

Rabbits are naturally good at hiding illness, which means even small changes can be important. This Health Hub brings together clear, easy-to-follow guidance on the most common health concerns—so you always know what’s normal, what’s not, and when to call your vet.

Use this page as your starting point for learning how to keep your rabbit healthy, happy, and thriving.

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✨ Common Health Topics

Click each topic to read a full, in-depth guide.

GI Stasis

What it is, early warning signs, emergency steps, and how to prevent flare-ups.

Urinary Issues (Sludge, Stones, UTIs)

Symptoms to watch for, diet-related causes, and when vet care is needed.

Respiratory Problems

Sneezing, nasal discharge, noisy breathing—what’s normal and what’s a red flag.

Parasites (Internal & External)

Signs of worms, mites, fleas, and safe treatment options.

Dental Problems

Overgrown teeth, drooling, picky eating, and how to prevent dental disease.

Skin & Coat Issues

Shedding, dandruff, flaky skin, bald patches, and when to worry.

Heat Stroke

How to keep rabbits cool, signs of overheating, and emergency care steps.

Digestive Upset & Soft Poops

Causes, what’s normal vs. concerning, and how to support gut health.

Ear Problems (Infections & Mites)

Head tilt, scratching, discharge, and when to call the vet.

Behavior Changes

Sudden aggression, hiding, lethargy—understanding what your bunny may be trying to tell you.

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🐇 When to Seek Immediate Vet Care

Call your rabbit-savvy veterinarian right away if you notice:
    •    💔 Not eating for 6+ hours
    •    ❌ No poop or very tiny/dry poop
    •    🩸 Blood in urine or stool
    •    🌀 Loss of balance or head tilt
    •    🫁 Breathing rapidly or loudly
    •    😰 Severe lethargy
    •    🐰 Constant tooth grinding (pain sign)
    •    🚫 Straining to urinate or crying out
    •    🧊 Signs of heat stroke

You know your bunny best—if something feels off, it’s always better to be safe.

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💛 Building a Health-Smart Home

This hub also includes practical guidance for preventing illness before it starts:
    •    Proper diet & hydration
    •    Safe housing and flooring
    •    Litter box setup
    •    Environmental enrichment
    •    Stress reduction
    •    Bonding with your rabbit
    •    Spot-checking health daily

These foundational habits help keep your bunny stable and reduce emergency visits.