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How do you recognize signs of stress in a pet rabbit?

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Signs of stress in a pet rabbit can include:

  1. Reduced activity or lethargy
  2. Changes in eating or drinking habits
  3. Hiding or seeking isolation
  4. Aggression or excessive grooming
  5. Thumping hind legs
  6. Excessive shedding or fur pulling
  7. Teeth grinding or excessive vocalization

If you notice any of these signs, it is important to make sure your rabbit is in a comfortable and secure environment and consult with a veterinarian if the stress persists.

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Signs of stress in a pet rabbit can include behaviors such as teeth grinding, thumping hind legs, excessive grooming, reduced appetite, and hiding. They may also exhibit physical signs like rapid breathing, shaking, or a hunched posture. It's important to monitor your rabbit's behavior closely to catch any signs of stress early and address the underlying cause.

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