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  • Donate Now
    • Bunny Brigade
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    • Join or Renew My Membership
  • Adopt
    • Adopt from Our Rabbit Center
    • Adopt from a Local Chapter
    • Adopt from an HRS Ally
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    • Grooming Tips
    • Housing
    • Chewing Habits
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    • General Policies
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      • Easter
      • NY – Pet Store Ban of Rabbit Sales
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      • Hawaii – SB969 Fur Sale Ban

RHDV2

FAQ for Medgene Lab’s RHDV2 Vaccine

September 15, 2022January 19, 2022 by Christie Taylor

New US-developed RHDV2 Vaccine Receives USDA Emergency Use Authorization House Rabbit Society gladly acknowledges the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of …

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Tags FAQ, health, health and safety, RHD, rhdv, RHDV2, vaccine

Printable Handout for RHDV2 Education

September 14, 2022December 12, 2021 by Christie Taylor

Graphics by Larissa Church 2021/11/11. Content updated and approved by Anthony Pilny DVM, Susan Brown DWM, Iris Klimczuk and Christie …

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What is Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease?

September 15, 2022October 28, 2021 by Christie Taylor

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHD) is caused by a highly contagious and fatal calicivirus in the genus lagovirus (rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus …

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Tags RHD, rhdv, RHDV2, safety

Biosecurity Measures to Reduce RHD Risk for your Pet Rabbits

September 15, 2022October 18, 2021 by Christie Taylor
vaccinate your rabbit from RHDV2

Ask your Local HRS Chapters which of these measures are best for your region House your rabbits indoors. Reduce or …

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Tags health and safety, house and home, rhdv, RHDV2, safety

HRS Policies and Guidelines Regarding RHDV

September 14, 2022October 18, 2021 by Christie Taylor

These are House Rabbit Society’s policies regarding RHD and recommended measures addressing this disease and outbreaks thereof. HRS members must …

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Tags guidelines, health and safety, policy, rhdv, RHDV2
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