Small Animal Care The Global Hub for Rabbit Advocacy: Strengthening the Community Through Unified Engagement July 18, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy Main Facts: A Centralized Resource for Rabbit Welfare In the world of animal advocacy, the House Rabbit Society (HRS) has long stood as the vanguard for the domestic rabbit—a species…
Small Animal Care A New Era in Rabbit Health: The Game-Changing Arrival of Single-Dose RHDV2 Vaccines July 18, 2026 Nana Wu For years, the rabbit welfare community has lived under the shadow of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus type 2 (RHDV2). A highly contagious, environmentally resilient, and frequently fatal pathogen, RHDV2 has…
Small Animal Care Justice Denied: The Peacebunny Foundation Scandal and the Crisis of Rabbit Welfare July 17, 2026 rifanmuazin PALO ALTO, CA — September 8, 2025 — The Rabbit.org Foundation has issued a scathing condemnation following the conclusion of a legal case that animal welfare advocates describe as a…
Small Animal Care The Silent Scourge: Decoding the RHDV2 Crisis with Drs. Amanda Jones and Anthony Pilny July 17, 2026 Nana Muazin The domestic and wild rabbit populations across North America are facing an unprecedented biological challenge. Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 2 (RHDV2) has transformed from a localized concern into a…
Small Animal Care The State of the Rabbit: Analyzing Trends in U.S. Companion Animal Demographics for 2025 July 17, 2026 Suro Senen As the landscape of American pet ownership shifts, rabbits have carved out a unique and enduring niche. Once relegated to the fringes of the “small animal” category, domestic rabbits are…
Small Animal Care The Ethical Crisis of Retail: Georgia Advocates Demand End to Petland Rabbit Sales July 17, 2026 Ali Ikhwan KENNESAW, GA — A powerful coalition of animal welfare organizations is challenging the status quo of the pet industry, calling for an immediate end to the sale of live rabbits…
Small Animal Care The Retail-to-Rescue Pipeline: Chicago Animal Advocates Demand End to Petland Rabbit Sales July 17, 2026 Laily UPN CHICAGO, IL — A coalition of animal welfare organizations in the Chicago area is intensifying pressure on national pet retailer Petland, demanding an immediate end to the sale of live…
Small Animal Care The Compassionate Guide to Baby Bunny Care: Understanding, Rescuing, and Raising Kits July 16, 2026 Suro Senen “Baby bunny” is a term that evokes images of soft fur, twitching noses, and gentle playfulness. However, for the person who encounters a kit—the technical term for a baby rabbit—the…
Small Animal Care Beyond the Mane: The Hidden Reality of Caring for Lionhead Rabbits July 16, 2026 Neng Nana With their iconic halos of fur and diminutive, storybook appearances, the Lionhead rabbit has surged in popularity over the last decade. Often marketed as the perfect "starter pet," these animals…
Small Animal Care The Silent Sufferer: A Comprehensive Guide to Safeguarding Your Rabbit’s Health July 16, 2026 Nana Muazin By Paige K. Parsons Rabbits are enigmatic creatures. To the casual observer, they are bundles of soft fur and gentle curiosity—animals that embody tranquility. However, beneath this docile exterior lies…
