Differentials........................
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Differential diagnosis for rabbit
skin diseases
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Varying shedding patterns among
rabbits
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Hair loss (alopecia) in rabbits
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Shedding
from the ears, by Tal Saarony
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Chronic wetness of the chin or dewlap in rabbits: non-dental causes, by
Arie van Praag and Esther van Praag
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Viral diseases
and neoplasia
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Formation of cauliflower-like growths on the skin and mucous membrane of rabbits, by Patrick Jacquaz, Tiffany Adams, Marjorie Panchaud, Arie van Praag, Julie Smith and Esther van Praag |
Fibroma
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Myxomatosis
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Sparsky and Brownie: nodular type of myxomatosis in 2 vaccinated rabbits, by Janet Lacey
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Herpes sp viruses
in rabbits
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Herpes simplex encephalitis in rabbits, by P. Grest et al. (PDF)
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Naturally occurring Herpes
Simplex encephalitis in a domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), by H. Weissenböck et al.
(PDF)
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Bacterial
diseases
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Facial bacterial abscesses
and dermatitis in rabbits, by
Caroline
Charland, Michel Gruaz, Karan Nixon, and Esther van Praag
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Abscess management in rabbit, an
illustrated guide, by C. Macey
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Staphylococcosis affecting young rabbits, by M. Gruaz
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Treponematosis - rabbit syphilis
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Case report: atypical
treponematosis - rabbit syphilis in a rabbit, by T. Saarony
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa or green fur
syndrome
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Paws are good indicators of the
rabbit's health (2) - Pseudomonas aeruginosa, by Esther van Praag, Ph.D.
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Schmorl’s disease or skin necrosis due to Fusobacterium
necrophorum
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Tularemia in rabbits
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Fungal diseases
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Fungal dermatitis or superficial
mycosis
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Paws, good indicator of the
rabbit's health (fungal dermatitis), by Esther van Praag, Ph.D.
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Disseminated histoplasmosis (Histoplasma capsulatum) in a pet rabbit: case report and review of the literature, by João Brandão, Samantha Woods, Natalie Fowlkes, Mary Leissinger, Robert Blair, Cherie Pucheu-Haston, James Johnson, Christina Elster Phillips, Thomas Tully |
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Arachnid skin parasites
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Ear mite: Psoroptes cuniculi
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Fur
mites: Cheyletiella parasitovorax
and Listrophorus gibbus
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Less Common Fur Mites: Trombicula autumnalis
and Dermanyssus gallinae
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Insect skin parasites
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Fleas
and rabbits
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Myiasis (fly-strike) in rabbits
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Flystrike
– don’t get caught out, by the UK Rabbit
Welfare Association and Fund
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Myiasis by botfly (Cuterebra
sp.) in rabbits
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Hormonal
disorders
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Case report: bilateral symmetrical
alopecia in a rabbit
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Bilateral symmetrical alopecia is
sporadically observed in male and female rabbits, by Janet Geren, Kim Chilson and
Esther van Praag
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Metabolic
disorder
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Case report: Mitsie, a rabbit suffering
from cutaneous calcinosis circumscripta and chronic renal failure, by Katka Pruskova and Esther van
Praag
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Behavioral
disease
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Self-mutilating behavior in
rabbits
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Self-injurious
behavior in rabbits and does, by Esther van Praag, Ph.D.
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“Mechanical”
diseases
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Auto-immune
diseases
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Sebaceous adenitis or inflammation of the sebaceous glands
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Sebaceous
adenitis possibly associated to a thymoma in a
rabbit, by Lara Walker
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Successful treatment of sebaceous
adenitis in a rabbit with cyclosporine and triglycerides, by Annette Jassies-van der Lee, Yvonne van
Zeeland, Marja Kik and Nico Schoemaker
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Successful treatment of the
idiopathic sebaceous adenitis in a lionhead rabbit, by Marcel Kovalik, Keith L. Thoday,
Kevin Eatwell, Adri H. M. van den Broek
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Skin
anomaly
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Low
hanging or pendulous testis caused by collagen dysplasia in some non-neutered
male rabbits ?, by Esther
van Praag, Ph.D.
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Fur anomalies
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Hairlessness in rabbits is a rare occurrence..., by Michel Gruaz and Esther van Praag |
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Cancer
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Case report: did Freddy rabbit suffer from skin lymphoma ? by
Celine Fischer
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Chemical
burning of skin
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Ear pinnae of a lop rabbit show
skin burns, phlebitis and necrosis after daily cleaning with chlorhexidine, by Esther van Praag, Ph.D.
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Treatment
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Bandaging a rabbit hind-foot
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Abscess management in rabbit, an
illustrated guide, by C. Macey
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