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1 Laboratory Animal Care and Use Program and Facilities AALAS Continuing Education & Professional Development Series ALAT Ch. 21 Rabbits ALAT Ch. 22 Cats LATG Ch. 13 Common Diseases Dan Domer, DVM 4/28/10
2 Rabbits
3 Rabbits American Fuzzy Lop American English Angora Netherland Dwarf Dutch Tan American Sable American Chinchilla Dwarf Hotot Californian Florida White Flemish Giant Lilac Silver Checkered Giant English Lop Palomino Rhinelander Satin Laboratory Cinnamon Animal Care and Use Program and Facilities
4 Rabbits Oryctolagus cuniculi Breeds New Zealand White Dutch Belted
5 Rabbits Uses in research Atherosclerosis Ophthalmology Antibody production Cancer models Infectious disease Diabetes mellitus
6 Rabbits Anatomy Ears Vascular Thermoregulation Teeth Peg teeth Hypsodont All teeth grow throughout life
7 Rabbits Anatomy Skeleton vs. muscle Broken backs Toenails Wild vs. Laboratory Feces Pellets Night feces Vitamin B, protein Coprophagy
8 Rabbits Anatomy Urine Yellow to red-brown Cloudy Intestinal bacteria Transportation stress Diet change antibiotics
9 Rabbits Reproduction Does Narrow head Large dewlap Sexing Induced ovulation Bucks Large head No dewlap
10 Rabbits Male Vent Vent Female
11 Rabbits Reproduction Mating Doe goes to buck s cage Kits sexing
12 Rabbits Reproduction Nesting Doe pulls her own fur to make a soft, warm bed for kits
13 Rabbits Restraint Watch the BACK and EARS! Scruff the nape of the neck Support the hind end
14 Rabbits Restraint Devices Restrainers Restraint bags/cat bags
15 Rabbits Behavior Active Curious Chew cage cards Posture Even weight distribution Stretch when warm
16 Rabbits Behavior Cage protection/aggression Foot stomping Rearing and charging Vocalization and urination Actions to take: Toss a towel on the rabbit» Might need a 2 nd towel Gently take the rabbit from the cage
17 Rabbits Signs of pain, distress, illness Subtle (prey animal) Anorexia Lethargy Tooth grinding Vocalizations Pale mucous membranes
18 Rabbits Husbandry F Less fur shedding Air filters Room cleaning Hairballs
19 Rabbits Husbandry Single housing
20 Rabbits Husbandry Group housing for females or juvenile males
21 Rabbits Husbandry Change pans under cages 3+/week Dried minerals urine scale" Clean racks every 1-2 weeks Monitor urine and feces Dump old feed before adding new feed Feed according to rabbits weights
22 Rabbits Husbandry Diet pelleted feed Fiber -- hay Water If they don t drink, they don t eat
23 Rabbits Enrichment! Carrots, kale, broccoli, other vegetables, fruit
24 Rabbits Enrichment! Plastic balls Metal pendants on chains Nylon chew bones Group housing
25 Rabbits Diseases Pasteurellosis Pasteurella multocida Common Some rabbits are carriers Spread by aerosol or contact
26 Rabbits Diseases Pasteurellosis Symptoms Discharge from nose & eyes Head tilt Genital infection Abscess Antibiotic success may be limited Prevention Buy from Pasteurella-free vendors
27 Rabbits Diseases Trichobezoar (hairball) Common, usually asymptomatic Cause too much grooming, not enough fiber? If causes obstruction, results in: Anorexia Depression Possible death from starvation and metabolic disturbance
28 Rabbits Diseases Trichobezoar Treatment Mineral oil Laxative Roughage (fiber) Surgery Prevention More fiber
29 Rabbits Diseases Ectoparasites Ear mites Psoroptes cuniculi Fleas Fur mites Cheyletiella parasitovorax Listrophorus gibbus
30 Questions Q: In a rabbit, what is the most common injury related to poor restraint?
31 Questions Q: In a rabbit, what is the most common injury related to poor restraint? A: A broken back (at the 6 th and d7 th lumbar vertebrae)
32 Questions Q: Which of the following is NOT associated with Pasteurellosis? A. head tilt B. nose discharge C. lameness D. genital discharge
33 Questions Q: Which of the following is NOT associated with Pasteurellosis? A: A. head tilt B. nose discharge C. lameness D. genital discharge C. lameness
34 Cats (Felis cattus)
35 Cats
36 Cats Anatomy Muscular Agile
37 Cats Anatomy Retractable claws Purring Male urine odor May persist after neutering
38 Cats Reproduction Tom Penis, scrotum Queen Vulva Polyestrous Induced ovulation Kittens Anogenital distance
39 Cats Reproduction Mating Paired Harem
40 Cats Reproduction Neuter or Spay if not breeding Decreased Spraying urine Aggressiveness Unwanted pregnancy Pyometra
41 Cats Restraint Reassurance Be slow and gentle Acclimation can help Minimal restraint can be best Depends on the procedure Assess the cat If agitated, may be best to wait
42 Cats Cat bites Long, narrow teeth + bacteria = infection The wound Clean immediately Get medical treatment immediately
43 Cats Restraint Use the scruff Lift cat while supporting hind end with other hand Gradually hold hindlimbs with thumb and middle finger, with index finger in between Hold upright, facing away
44 Cats Restraint
45 Cats Restraint Carrying Hold scruff with one hand Support cat s chest and hind end with other hand and arm Hold against your hip by using elbow Heavy gloves may be necessary for uncooperative cats Towels can help!
46 Cats Restraint Canvas or Nylon bags zippered
47 Cats Behavior Consistency is important People Surroundings Fearful cats Crouching in back of cage Ears pinned back Caution!
48 Cats Signs of pain, distress, or illness Unusually quiet Stiff posture Cry, growl, hiss Isolation from group Hunched posture Limpingi CAUTION!
49 Cats Husbandry Cages Resting board Litter pan Group housing Various resting areas Depends on personality
50 Cats Husbandry Litter pans Clean daily May need more if urinating outside pan Check the urine in or out of the box Blood? (may be infected) Is urine present? (male obstruction)
51 Cats Diet Cats are finicky Variety is good Flavor Texture Moisture content Dry (10-12% moisture) Semi-moist (20-25% moisture) Canned (70-78% moisture)
52 Cats Water Open bowls (most common) Clean daily Other options Bottle Automatic water system
53 Cats Enrichment! Platforms Shelves Ropes Climbing poles Scratching posts Toys
54 Cats Enrichment! Socialized, group-housed cats They enjoy the socialized life Individually-housed cats Should still see/hear/smell other cats
55 Cats Diseases Otitis Externa Symptoms Head shaking Scratching/rubbing Ear wax Causes Mites Bacteria Yeast Treatment Clean Medicate
56 Cats Diseases Feline respiratory complex Symptoms Sneezing Rhinitis Conjunctivitis Oral ulceration Most common causes (80-90%) Feline herpesvirus (viral rhinotracheitis) Feline calicivirus
57 Questions Q: True or False? Cats respond best when approached gradually and gently.
58 Questions Q: True or False? Cats respond best when approached gradually and gently. A: True. Gradual approach and gentle handling, especially by a familiar person, can help things go smoothly.
59 Questions Q: True or False? Cat urine output should be checked twice weekly.
60 Questions Q: True or False? Cat urine output should be checked twice weekly. A: False. It s important to check urine daily for detection of possible infection or obstruction.
61 The End
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