You’re enjoying the sight of your bun when he suddenly starts bobbing his head rapidly up and down. If you don’t know rabbits well, you might think he’s having a seizure or something just as serious.
You’re enjoying the sight of your bun when he suddenly starts bobbing his head rapidly up and down. If you don’t know rabbits well, you might think he’s having a seizure or something just as serious.
Like with humans, spasms in a rabbit’s diaphragm can cause hiccups. You know, the one with the typical hic sound. Yes, your fur baby’s hiccups sound almost the same as yours, only quieter.
Normally, rabbit hiccups last for only a few minutes. The contractions in the diaphragm muscles eventually settle down, ending the event. Making your bun stay still can help shorten the duration.