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My bunny has diarrhea but is active. Is it an emergency?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Small Animal | Rabbit | Male | unneutered | 2 years and 1 month old

My bunny has minor diarrhoea since 2 hours but he is active. I have taken away his food and have been giving him hay and water. He is 2 years old

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on April 20th, 2018

Diahrrea is a serious symptom in rabbits, i strongly recommend taking him to the vet ASAP in order to get it checked and treated, he will need several medications to help stopping the diarrhea that is probably caused by a gastrointestinal infection.

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