Answer to Question 1
A diet high in protein increases the potential for diarrhea and urolith (bladder stone) formation.
Answer to Question 2
Cecotrophs, also called night feces, are soft and encased in a mucous membrane. They are consumed directly from the anus. Consumption of cecotrophs is essential to the rabbits health because they contain quantities of vitamins B and K, beneficial bacteria, and protein.
