One of the essential ingredients to a long, happy life with your bunny is ensuring your pet remains in good health. The rabbit health articles in this section cover common conditions and diseases that can affect house rabbits.
NOTE: These articles do not constitute veterinary advice. Seek a rabbit-savvy veterinarian for specific questions relating to your rabbit’s health.
Here’s how to make sure your rabbit lives a long and healthy life. Read more »
How do you find a vet who specializes in the unique medical needs of rabbits? Here are a few options. Read more »
The average lifespan for a pet rabbit is 9-12 years. See how old your rabbit is in human years in our bunny to human age chart. Read more »
Get the facts about spaying or neutering your rabbit, from the benefits of the procedure to what to expect during and after the surgery. Read more »
GI (or gut) stasis is a potentially deadly condition for rabbits in which the digestive system slows down or stops completely. Here’s what to do. Read more »
What do you do if your rabbit gets poopy butt? This article will discuss ways to keep your bunny clean and in good digestive health. Read more »
Heat can be very dangerous to rabbits. So it is important to recognize the symptoms and know how to treat and prevent this condition. Read more »
Uh-oh! Your rabbit has fleas. Here are the flea treatments that are safe for your bunny, and the ones to avoid. Read more »
Conjunctivitis is a common eye disease in rabbits that can quickly become a dreadful condition if left untreated. Read more »
Learn how the myxomatosis vaccination, available in the UK, is used as a preventative measure against the disease for pet rabbits. Read more »
