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  • Donate Now
    • Bunny Brigade
    • Eternal Carrot Society
    • Join or Renew My Membership
  • Adopt
    • Adopt from Our Rabbit Center
    • Adopt from a Local Chapter
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Head Tilt: Causes and Treatment

September 19, 2022June 26, 2022 by HRS Team

  A bunny with a head tilt is a very sad sight. Are we doing the right thing to keep …

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Tags antibiotics, cancer, E. cuniculi, ears, elderly, head tilt, infections, medical conditions, Neurological Problems, parasites, special needs

Buy Rabbit Vet Textbooks, pickup at HRS Conference

September 14, 2022July 30, 2014 by HRS Team

Both of these rabbit veterinary textbooks are available for purchase benefiting House Rabbit Society, with pickup at the Educator Conference …

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Tags educators conference, health, Hrs Conference, our work, special needs

Alternative Therapies to Treat Rabbit Pain and Musculoskeletal Issues and to Stimulate Wound Healing

September 15, 2022January 27, 2013 by HRS Team

Introduction Alternative therapies can be very useful in treating rabbits for many acute and chronic conditions. The modalities work best …

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Tags acupuncture, alternative medicine, Arthritis, GI tract, head tilt, health, Neurological Problems, pain, pain management, paralysis, special needs

Rehabilitation and Movement Therapy for Your Rabbit

December 8, 2015January 8, 2013 by HRS Team

Caring for a rabbit who suffers from degenerative disease, disability, injury, or paralysis can be a daunting task. However, it …

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Tags alternative medicine, massage, special needs

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
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