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Thanks for the replies In answer to your questions ra7751 thanks for all the info , iftreacles makes another nest I will leave it and her alone, hopefully taking them to the vets and getting them both spayed at the same time will solve the problems and then maybe waffles will stop humping...

Just cleaned out the hutch for my two bunnies, opened the night box lid to find a nice nest lined with fur!!!!! Checked it very carefully and there was nothing inthe furor the night box, because the nightbox was wet and full of poo as usuall Icleaned it out along with the hutch now I am...

Hi Polly sounds like Waffles is definately the dominant doe and likes to show it in front of you anyway! "Is Treacle getting hurt?" no just fed up,noticed today thattreacles as started humping the stuffing out of waffles, good girl fighting back at last now lets see whos boss! "is...

Thanks for the reply Polly "Hi, in answer to you first question it tends to be dominance does are very dominant so it sound like she is letting the other girl know she is the boss. Is it happening more at feeding time?" No all the time Could I just remove to night box as there in a nice...

Sorry its been a while Just afew questions We have had our dwarf lops Waffles & Treacle for about 6 months now, I have built them a very large two story cage (they grew out of the first one)in our shed it is5ft long, 4ft wide andeach floor is 3ft high theyare very happy chasing each other...

The Vet thinksthere both girls but can not be sure because they are so young I will letting a friend have a look over the next few weeks she works with rabbits and guinea pigs in a local pet shop Cheers Dave

Haley Sorry for not posting an update sooner, busy man work and all that Treacle is all better know, her fur is growing back and she just needs gain weight. The Vet told me that he thought they where only 4 weeks when we got them which would put them at only seven weeks know and possibly...

Just to let everybody know. Treacle looks like shewill recover after taking antibiotics,she is a lot brighter and gaining weight although slowly. The vet has given her another 5 days of anti-biotic just in case what ever she had doesn't return He is still no clearer as to what she had but...

If poor Treaclehas fur mites do we have to sterilise the hutch anddestroy whats left of that bag of hay as I have just read these "Fur mites are a separate condition to Cheyletiella and much less well known. They usually affect skin on the back towards the tail,and probably travel in hay and...

Here we go Where is your rabbit going bald - is it all over or in one particular place? She is slightly thinning on her right ear and in between her shoulder blades, she is ok everywhere else. Can you see any parasites/dandruff/dry patches of skin? And is she scratching? No/No/No and No Did...

We got 2 6 week old dwarf lops a week ago and booked a vets visit today just to be safe. We noticed about 2 days ago one of them is very thin and is going bold in places but it is eating ok but seams to drink loads more than the other one. The vet checked them out one is Ok but the thin one...

Hopefully this link will work and youwill see our 6 week old drwarf lops waffles and treacle(waffles is the shy brown one) http://s178.photobucket.com/albums/w280/thesmiths47/?action=view&current=wafflesandTreacle2.jpg Sorry about the size I am still learning! Dave

Sorry for sounding dumb but how do I get my pictures in a thread? Cheers Dave

Hi everybody we are from West Yorkshire in the UK We have two dwarf lops both female about 6 weeks old bought from a breader at the weekend. one is brown/grey named waffles and the other white /grey named treacle will post pictures when I get some Have booked a visit to the vets next week...

Cheers Polly for the reply