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.

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.

Understanding Pasteurella can help caregivers take positive action.

OVERWEIGHT RABBITS Slim and sleek. This is veterinarian and author Dr. Susan Brown’s description of […]

Aging is a natural process. A well cared-for house rabbit can age gracefully and enjoy many golden years.

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Senior rabbits require extra attention to their health and wellness.

A summary of the the most common disorders and diseases of rabbits.

Sound advice for managing common medical problems until you can make it to the vet.