As companion rabbits live longer, the diagnosis of cardiac disease has become more common, influenced by factors such as age, genetics, concurrent diseases, and diet, affecting various parts of the heart including muscles, valves, and electrical conduction.

Thinking about necropsy in advance will help you make an informed decision in advance rather than when you are overwhelmed by grief.

Both male and female rabbits can develop many forms of cancer, and any organ can be a primary site – or a secondary site as a result of metastasis.

Thymomas are tumors that originate from the thymus, a specialized immune system organ in the chest cavity. While they are relatively rare in rabbits, thymomas represent a significant health concern when they do occur.

This may be an answer for those super sexy bunnies.

This article features recent scholarly works on companion rabbit health, commonly known as ‘pet rabbits’ […]

Spay or neuter your bunny for a longer life and a better quality of life. 

Thymomas are relatively rare tumors but have been reported in many rabbits. Perhaps you are looking for […]

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