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  • Donate Now
    • Bunny Brigade
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  • Adopt
    • Adopt from Our Rabbit Center
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    • Advocacy
      • Easter
      • NY – Pet Store Ban of Rabbit Sales
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infections

Importing Vaccines for Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus 2 (RHDV2)

September 14, 2022April 24, 2020 by HRS Team

By Alicia McLaughlin, DVMCo-medical director of the Center for Bird and Exotic Animal Medicine in Bothell, WA 4/21/2020 Rabbit Hemorrhagic …

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Tags For veterinarians, health, infections, rhdv

Pasteurella: Its Health Effects in Rabbits

September 14, 2022February 17, 2016 by HRS Team

Readers who are unfamiliar with diseases caused by the bacteria Pasteurella may initially worry about their rabbit as they read …

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Tags abscess, antibiotics, infections, Pasteurella, respiratory infection

Appropriate Use of Antibiotics in Rabbits

September 15, 2022February 7, 2013 by HRS Team

Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections. When needed for treatment of an infection in a rabbit, these drugs should …

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Tags abscess, amoxicillin, antibiotics, diarrhea, health, infections, medication, Pasteurella, respiratory infection, urinary tract, working with vets

E. Cuniculi

September 15, 2022July 10, 2012 by HRS Team

This report has been made possible by the participation of our fosterers and HRS members who have been contributing to …

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Tags E. cuniculi, elderly and special needs, head tilt, infections, Neurological Problems, paralysis, parasites, special needs

Snuffles

September 15, 2022July 1, 2012 by HRS Team

I have two house rabbits, Sunflower and Blackberry. Currently, they share a room divided by large window screens covered halfway …

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Tags antibiotics, infections, our work, Pasteurella, respiratory infection
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