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Rabbits

Everything you need to know about rabbits

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How to Trim a Rabbit's Nails
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Catherine Gose, CVT

Do Rabbit’s Nails Need to be Cut?A rabbit’s nails can grow quickly and will need to be trimmed if they are kept as pets. In the wild, rabbits are active and constantly on the move–as they run and jump...

Myxomatosis in Rabbits
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Melissa Witherell, DVM

What is Myxomatosis in Rabbits?Myxomatosis is caused by the Myxoma virus, a member of the Pox Virus family, like Chicken pox in people. Myxomatosis is a lethal disease of domestic and wild European rabbits...

Rabbit Vaccines: Everything You Need to Know
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Melissa Witherell, DVM

Many pet parents are surprised to learn that pet rabbits weren’t evaluated for vaccinations until 2021. If you are a new pet parent or existing pet parent to a rabbit, it’s important to know your rabbit’s...

Pododermatitis in Rabbits
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Melissa Witherell, DVM

What is Pododermatitis in Rabbits?Pododermatitis means inflammation of the feet. This is a fairly common condition in rabbits at any age or gender, so it is essential to know what signs to watch out for...

Electric Cord Bite Injury in Rabbits
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Laurie Hess, DVM, DABVP

Like human infants, rabbits are very oral creatures, meaning they like to put anything and everything into their mouths to check things out. Unfortunately, also like babies, they put inappropriate (and...

What Do Different Bunny Positions Mean?
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Melissa Witherell, DVM

Rabbit body language can be very subtle compared to a dog or cat. It is important to pay attention to your bunny and watch for these small changes in their posture and behavior.   Rabbit Body Language...

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