What vaccinations do rabbits need?
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What vaccinations do rabbits need?
Rabbits need vaccinations to protect against myxomatosis, Rabbit (Viral) Haemorrhagic Disease (R(V)HD) and a strain of R(V)HD – R(V)HD2 – all of which are often fatal and cause intense suffering to rabbits.
Are rabbits vaccinating worth?
Protect your rabbit with vaccination Pet rabbits can be vaccinated for some strains of calicivirus. New strains of the virus being released and whilst the vaccination cannot provide 100% protection, it certainly reduces the risk of your beloved bunny falling victim to this awful disease
How much does rabbit vaccinations cost UK?
Average rabbit vaccinations cost Whether buying from a rehoming centre or from a pet shop, rabbits must be vaccinated for Rabbit Viral Haemorrhagic Disease (VHD) which is around xa315 and Myxomatosis which is another xa315.
How often should rabbits be vaccinated?
Book your rabbit’s vaccination We recommend rabbits are vaccinated every 12 months to protect them against contracting potentially fatal diseases such as Myxomatosis.
Do indoor rabbits need vaccines?
Should I vaccinate my house rabbits? Yes, we recommend vaccinating both indoor and outdoor rabbits because Myxomatosis, RVHD-1, and RVHD-2 can all spread via insects (such as mosquitos and fleas), wild rabbits, and on surfaces such as clothes and shoes.
When should I vaccinate my rabbit?
We recommend that rabbits are regularly vaccinated and this can be done from five weeks of age. If your rabbit has not been vaccinated in the last 12 months, then you should contact your vet and discuss vaccinations as quickly as possible.