Rabbit GI Stasis Warning Signs and When to Act

GI stasis is serious for rabbits. Early action can help, so watch for changes and contact a vet when you are worried.

Common warning signs

• Little to no appetite.
• Fewer or smaller droppings.
• Hunched posture or reluctance to move.
• Grinding teeth or obvious discomfort.

Immediate steps

• Offer fresh hay and water.
• Keep your rabbit warm and calm.
• Contact a rabbit-savvy vet quickly.

Prevention basics

• Provide unlimited hay.
• Keep stress low with predictable routines.
• Schedule regular vet checks.

This guide is not a substitute for veterinary care. If you suspect GI stasis, contact a vet as soon as possible.