Rabbits are still the UKβs third most popular pet, and the past few years have finally brought an increase in much-needed, dedicated research and product development.
But thereβs still work to do on the basics, as John Chitty discusses in this Vet Times Podcast.
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John qualified from the RVC in 1990 and gained an RCVS Certificate in Zoological Medicine in 2000. He is director of a small animal and exotics practice, Anton Vets, in Hampshire, with a 100% exotics and zoo caseload.
John is editor and author of four texts on avian/rabbit/tortoise medicine, author of various book chapters and papers, and is a past-president of the European Association of Avian Veterinarians.
He has written the article βPreventive health care in rabbitsβ, which appeared in Vet Times (Volume 51, Issue 32, Pages 8-10), which reviews care of the species and how vets can help owners improve their petsβ welfare.
The article is available online at vettimes.co.uk at https://www.vettimes.co.uk/article/preventive-health-care-in-rabbits/