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  2. Rabbits in Australia - Wikipedia

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    A European rabbit in Tasmania. European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) were first introduced to Australia in the 18th century with the First Fleet, and later became widespread, because of Thomas Austin. [1] Such wild rabbit populations are a serious mammalian pest and invasive species in Australia causing millions of dollars' worth of damage ...

  3. Rabbit health - Wikipedia

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    Engraving of a wild rabbit and its skeleton by Johann Daniel Meyer (1752) The health of rabbits is well studied in veterinary medicine, owing to the importance of rabbits as laboratory animals and centuries of domestication for fur and meat. To stay healthy, most rabbits maintain a well-balanced diet of Timothy hay and vegetables. [1]

  4. Shope papilloma virus - Wikipedia

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    Rabbits re-infected with the virus exhibit some or complete immunity, and can transmit the virus to other wild rabbits, and from wild to domestic rabbits. A domestic strain cannot transmit it to another domestic rabbit, however. [4] Immunologically, the papillomatosis virus is not related to fibroma or myxoma in rabbits. [4]

  5. How long can rabbits go without food? A vet shares the answer

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    However, if it's an emergency and there's no other choice, then they can go up to 12 hours without eating. Dr. MacMillan explains that rabbits are designed to eat almost continuously, and if they ...

  6. Vet explains what to feed a rabbit (plus 4 surprising things ...

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    They usually eat the most in the mornings and the evenings, but as grazers, they eat for many hours throughout the day. Feeding your bunny a nutritional diet is an important part of rabbit care .

  7. 32 things to consider before getting a rabbit - AOL

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    Rabbits are social creatures who do best when they have another rabbit to keep them company. In the wild, they always live in groups, so for the sake of their health and wellbeing, we recommend ...

  8. Myxomatosis - Wikipedia

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    Using rabbit-safe medications to treat and prevent fleas, lice, and mites is also warranted. New rabbits that could have been exposed to the virus should be quarantined for 14 days before being introduced to current pets. Any rabbit suspected of having myxomatosis should be immediately isolated, and all rabbits in the area moved indoors.

  9. Vermin - Wikipedia

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    A wild rabbit – considered a pest by many, due to its destruction of farm crops. Vermin (colloquially varmint(s) [1] or varmit(s)) are pests or nuisance animals that spread diseases and destroy crops, livestock, and property. Since the term is defined in relation to human activities, which species are included vary by region and enterprise.