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Medications - Uses and Dosage Recommendations
The following are recommendations.
The usage and dosages for these medications were obtained from rabbit breeders.
We make no claim as to their effectiveness and will assume no liability with their use.


BUNNYRABBIT.com/Vanecek Bunny Farm
assumes no responsibility for medication use or dosage.

AILMENT or
DISEASE

MEDICATION DOSAGE
ANXIETY HomeoPet Anxiety 3 doses daily (dosage: 1-20 lbs 5 drops)
COCCIDIOSIS

Corid (amprolium)
recommended by 
Dr Chris Hayhow

water treatment 5cc to one gallon water-for 5 days (prevention)
water treatment 5cc to one gallon water-for 5 days (treatment)
or 1cc orally for 15 pounds of rabbit-for 5 days
        (1/4 cc orally for 3.75 pound rabbit)
 DIARRHEA Acid Pak 4 Way 3/8 tsp. to one gallon of water--this can be used
constantly without fear of overmedication since
it contains all natural ingredients
  Benebac 1 gram for 10 pounds animal weight
  Kaopectate 1/4 tsp. every hour till symptoms subside
EARMITES/Fur mites Earmite drops several drops in each ear daily for a week,
then weekly for a month
  Ivomec paste 1 rice size pellet for upto 4 lb rabbit--orally
 How I Ivomec
by Joy Kretzer
Ivomec 1% injectable
(can be given orally)
1 drop per pound of body weight -- orally or injected
repeat treatment in one week
for prevention, treat every 3 months
EYE INFECTION Terramycin Eye Ointment place in each eye 4 times a day till symptoms subside
FERTILITY Heinold Doc's Rabbit Enhancer 1 tsp daily
  Vita Stress 1 tbsp. pellets daily for two weeks (treat bucks and does)
  Wheat Germ Oil 1/2 tsp. to 10 lb. rabbit daily
FEED SUPPLEMENT Nutrical give 1/8 teaspoon per pound of body weight daily
FUR BALL/HAIR BALL Petromalt 1 inch (2.5 gm) daily
FUR MITES Ivomec 1% injectable
(can be given orally)
1 drop per pound of body weight -- orally or injected
repeat treatment in one week
for prevention, treat every 3 months
FUR CONDITION Wheat Germ Oil 1/2 tsp. to 10 lb. rabbit daily
  Doc's Rabbit Enhancer 1 tsp daily
  Papaya Papain tablets 1 tablet daily to improve fur and help guard against furball
SNUFFLES
COLD
Vet RX few drops in each nostril, twice daily
  HomeoPet Nose Relief 5 drops three times daily till symptoms subside
  Baytril must be prescribed by veterinarian
SORE HOCKS Happy Jacks Pad Kote administer daily till symptoms subside-
also, place solid floor(sheetrock or wood)
in cage for rabbit to rest on
STOMACH BLOAT Immunize Paste under 5 lb= 1cc twice a day
STRESS/OFF FEED Acid Pak 4 Way 2X 3/8 tsp. to one gallon of water
  HomeoPet Anxiety 3 doses daily (dosage: 1-20 lbs 5 drops)
  Aqua Vite 1/4 tsp. to one gallon of water
VENT DISEASE Penicillin Cream apply topically for 3-5 days
  Penicillin Procaine G inject 1cc per 10 lbs--treat once, skip three days,
treat, skip three days treat--total of three injections
WORMS Ivomec 1% 1 drop per pound--orally
  Safeguard Pelleted Dewormer Dwarf Breeds 3 pellets daily for 3 days
All Other Breeds 5 pellets daily for 3 days
  Safeguard rice size (1/32 tsp) amount daily for 3-5 days
 

Medications - Uses and Dosage Recommendations
These are recommendations.
The usage and dosages for these medications were obtained from rabbit breeders. 
We make no claim as to their effectiveness and will assume no liability with their use.
BUNNYRABBIT.com/Vanecek Bunny Farm assumes no responsibility for medication use or dosage.

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