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  • What is rabbit calicivirus and how do I protect my rabbit from rabbit haemorrhagic disease?

    Rabbit haemorrhagic disease (RHD) is caused by the rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV), a type of calicivirus which is fatal...
    Tagged: DiseasesManaging introduced speciesPet careVaccinating
  • What is the most humane way to control wild rabbits?

    In most states landholders have a legal obligation to control wild rabbits on their property as they are classed as...
    Tagged: Managing introduced species
  • Where can I find information on best practice management of wild rabbits?

    RSPCA Australia acknowledges that, in certain circumstances, it is necessary to manage populations of wild animals in order to reduce...
    Tagged: Managing introduced species

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