Rabbits are susceptible to 2 viral diseases, both of which are fatal – Calicivirus and Myxomatosis. There is currently a vaccination available for rabbits over the age of 8 weeks that will protect them against Calicivirus, which is repeated annually after 12 weeks of age. Read More.
Parasites - Rabbits & Guinea Pigs
Rabbits and guinea pigs can be suspectible to lice and mites, that cause intense itchiness and hair loss over the body, head and neck, and can lead to self-trauma and open wounds that become infected. Read More.
Dental Disease
Rabbits, guinea pigs, rats and mice have different teeth to other household pets – their teeth never stop growing throughout their lifetime! Their teeth are worn down naturally by the gnawing action while they eat. Read More.