
Gastro Intestinal Stasis in Rabbits
This article is from the Melbourne Rabbit Clinic (http://www.melbournerabbitclinic.com/melbournerabbi/stasis.html) to help rabbit owners recognise the symptoms of GI Stasis. Unlike a dog or a cat, when a rabbit stops eating for 12 hours it is a very serious problem and can cause death. When a rabbit stops eating or producing faeces it is called Gut Stasis (Gastrointestinal Stasis or ileus) and medical attention is required as soon as possible. Rabbits can stop eating for lots