Diseases

Categories of affected animals

Symptoms

Control measure

1. Coccidiosis

Younger animals are most affected

Abundant diarrhoea leading in dehydration short run and death in case of intestinal coccidiosis. Bloat in case of hepatic coccidiosis

anti-coccidiosis Treatment, Amprolium Ferazolidone

Sanitary prophylaxis

2. Auricular scabies

All ages

Falling ears on the affected side , presence of vesicles , scabs in internal auditory canal

Remove scabs by applying warm soapy water or by oily impregnation associated with acaricide and cresyl oil with

Benzyl Benzoate

3. Mange

Young and adult

This disease is caused by the infestation of lice and it affects the skin.

It can be controlled by providing a good housing management and dust affected rabbits with powder.