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Pet rabbits are depressed, diseased and lonely

Despite their cuddly appearance, and reputation as a good children's pet, there is more to caring...

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15.43 22 Oct 2019


Pet rabbits are depressed, diseased and lonely


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15.43 22 Oct 2019


Despite their cuddly appearance, and reputation as a good children's pet, there is more to caring for a bunny than we may think. A study of upwards of 6,000 pet rabbits has found that many lead sad lives. Dr. Dan O’Neill from the Royal Veterinary College, and co-author of the study joined us to explain. 


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