Oct 30, 2025 · Fur changes in rabbits can be caused by parasites, stress, and other factors. Learn how to help your rabbit and what is important.

Fur loss in rabbits with no other lesions can have many different causes, including fur-plucking, barbering, hormonal problems, and previous localized inflammation. Fur-plucking in the neck or …

Skin and fur are important for protection and warmth, so skin disease is often very uncomfortable. In some cases, skin symptoms can also indicate a more serious, underlying problem.

Feb 3, 2014 · My lop has extra skin around his rear-end. His bum gets damp and matted easily in wet weather because this skin flap stops the loose fur coming out, it's especially bad when he is going …

While not very common, rabbits can develop a skin disease that causes them to lose patches of fur. Something like warts or rabbit syphilis can be the cause of your rabbit’s fur loss, especially when …

A lump under your rabbits’ skin is most probably caused by an abscess, which again results from dental disease and often appears around the mouth or jawline. Abscesses are notoriously hard to cure, and …

Jun 27, 2022 · The exact etiology is unknown, but often it develops secondary to another underlying health condition (eg: thymoma). Affected individuals have a non-pruritic flaky, scaly dermatitis with …

Dec 24, 2020 · Rabbits can get a variety of skin conditions, ranging from fungal, viral, bacterial, and parasitic infections. Continue reading to learn about the potential…

Nov 2, 2021 · But, as we’ll see, if you find excessive fur balls around your rabbit, your little buddy may have a skin condition that beckons attention. In this post, we’re going over the basics of your top 7 …

It is a fold of skin, known as the dewlap, and it can act as a fat store in rabbits that are beginning to put on too much weight. This was exactly what was happening with Holly.