There are two types of colibacillosis, which is a bacterial disease – E coli – causing diarrhea. Infected baby rabbits up to two weeks old develop yellowish diarrhea, which is nearly always fatal.

The owners of a 2.5-year-old, white, intact female rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) brought it to the Emergency Service of Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine for acute onset of diarrhea ...

Cases of tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever,” are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Dead rabbit tests positive for tularemia in central Illinois The illness can be transmitted to household pets and humans, officials say By NBC Chicago Staff • Published April 27, 2025 ...

If you spot slippery diarrhea or mucus-covered droppings, a bloated stomach, and general sickness in your rabbit, consult your vet immediately as this can be fatal. 18. Rotavirus ...

Keep tabs on 32 of the illnesses that typically affect rabbits, so that you can spot the early signs and seek potentially life-saving treatment. Skip to main content. Subscriptions ...

Keep tabs on 32 of the illnesses that typically affect rabbits, so that you can spot the early signs and seek potentially life-saving treatment ...