Snuffles
By: Saige VanDenBroeke
What is Snuffles?
It is a concern in rabbits with dental disease. It forms in the tear ducts and nasal sinuses which causes runny eyes, runny nose, and sneezing.
What animal is affected?
The animal that gets this disease is the rabbit.
How can it be prevented?
You can prevent by keeping the cage clean and well ventilated. If you don't, the bacteria in the cage builds up and diseases start to form.
Can and/or how can this concern be treated?
This disease can be treated. You will want to take your rabbit to the vet. They will look them over, especially their teeth and eyes, and they will give you antibiotics.