baby lop eared

Question
i have just bought two 6wk old lop eared male rabbits, one of them has diaorreaha, and is very listless, they have both been in their run, but the one that is listless, has not been interested in running about, it has been taking fluids, but not eating? can you help.
kind regards

amanda.

Answer
Diarrhea can be fatal in baby rabbits.  You can find out more about this at http://homepage.mac.com/mattocks/morfz/rabrefs.html#entero

All they should be eating at this age is hay and pellets.  If you are feeding any vegetables please remove them to see if this condition clears up.

You can find out more about rabbit diets at http://homepage.mac.com/mattocks/morfz/rabcare.html#diet

Kim