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Thanks for the reply! The vet checked her teeth and they all looked fine. I'm leaning towards a bug bite, too, Still waiting for the lab results from the culture. She's still eating well.

My 12 yr old bunny started out with a puffy face, then the spot turned dark and then scabbed. The vet took a sample but don't have results from the lab yet. I've had pet rabbits for 30 yrs and never saw anything like this before. She's on an antibiotic and anti-inflammatory. She's still...

Thanks for the feedback. With the lung congestion and enlarged heart, I fear he has less time but want him to be comfortable. Does the vet prescribe Glucosamine or can I get it over the counter?

I agree, just want him to be comfortable

Was it a gradual loss of use? How did they diagnose spondylosis?

She did an x-ray, checked his hind legs for any masses and compared both legs were the same length. The x-ray revealed the enlarged heart and lung congestion. She is the only vet in the area that treats rabbits. I'm debating whether to make an appt at the University of Pennsylvania Vet...

Thanks for the response. He saw the vet a few days ago, she saw nothing wrong with his legs, at least no obvious explanation for the weakness.

My 10 year old Dutch Dwarf, Vince, has congestion in his lungs and is on antibiotics. He's also experiencing weakness in his hind legs. He can still get around but doesn't run around like he used to. It seems like getting up from a laying position is most difficult but once he's up, he walks...