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Herbie was given the RHDV2 vaccine on October 31st and died two weeks later. I just received results from his necropcy, and Herbie died from a cancerous tumor, a condition called Thymoma. Herbie was checked out by his vet a couple of months before, and had a good health report. Because of the...

My Netherland Dwarf has dental problems, but his problems did not start until he was 7 years old. I have a lop mix breed which I believe is a dwarf. He just started having dental problems at the age of three. Are dental problems typical of dwarf breeds? I used to have 6 standard satin rabbits...

I have a rabbit that has been struggling with sinus infections for over a year. He will be 12 years old in October. In the past he has been prescribed antibiotics, but the infection always comes back after the medication are gone. The vet said that he will continue to have this condition no...

My mini lop cross Downy has a new habit of chewing up his plastic litter boxes. He has hay, wood toys and tree branches to chew on, but he attacks his litter box. Yesterday he stopped eating. There were shreds of plastic all over the floor from him destroying his litter box. I was worried he...

My 5 year old mini rex has been having some skin issues for a couple of months. I ended up taking her to a vet dermatologist, and the vet thinks it is sebaceous adenitis. I have to add safflower oil to her food and take her back to the vet in 6 weeks. Just wondering if anyone has any experience...

Nine years ago I adopted a rescue, and I still have the paperwork on how they determined his personality. I thought I would share an abridged list of the things they looked at. This was done with the help of a computer program. Is he good with children under 8? How much bunny-proofing does he...

I found this article that I think is very good on hay and dental health: https://mohrs.org/hay-dental-health/

My 9 year old rabbit has gotten into the habit of digging in his litter. He is having a problem of a watery eye. I am sure it is from his digging. I took him to the vet and she could find nothing wrong. She flushed out his eye and the problem went away, but it keeps happening. I think he gets...

:D I found help socializing my undersocialized foster rabbits that were socialized to just one person. I called a local university that trains vet techs. They took in one of my fosters and assigned two students to socializehim to people. They will also use him in the classroom to practice exams...

I ended up doing a rescue, and now have now have seven rabbits up for adoption. I was wondering how much I should ask for a rehoming fee? I have 5 six pound satin cross rabbits, and a three pound dutch, and a three pound mini rex cross. The satins are about four years old and the small rabbits...

How can I train my rabbit to walk on a leash? I have gotten him used to wearing it, but can't get him to walk with me.

:D Hi everyone! I am new to this forum. I have 5 pet rabbits. Three are Satin rabbits that live outside, and I have a minilop as a houserabbit. I look forward to reading all of your posts.