Wallace's Gastric Ulcer
Hello again, readers, Today we wanted to discuss Wallace's gastric ulcer which occurred some time back. It was a stressful occurrence which we wouldn't wish on anyone, however, it taught all involved a lot about rabbit healthcare. Please note that we will be discussing Wallace's medical history. The information given within this post should not be used as a substitute for medical advice from your own qualified medical professional if your pet is ill. Initial signs of illness: It all came to light when Wallace suddenly came down with a case of ileus: largely speaking, ileus refers to a lack of movement somewhere in the intestines. It can also be referred to as gastrointestinal stasis/GI stasis. It seems to be common health problem amongst rabbits. As soon as they're sick, they usually stop eating - it's a domino effect. We'd say in most cases, there is normally a culprit behind ileus. GI stasis is a medical emergency that can be fatal. Harmful bacteri...