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What to do if my rabbit isn't eating, drinking, losing fur, hiding?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Small Animal | Rabbit | Female | unspayed | 2 years and 3 months old | 4.5 lbs

What do I do if my rabbit isn't eating or drinking and is loosing fur and hiding from me

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on November 26th, 2018

This is very concerning. Not eating will kill the bacteria in the rabbit's gatrointestinal system which are necessary for digestion. This can kill your rabbit. You will need to take him to your veterinarian today for an exam and treatment. Please do not wait.

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