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• Hair loss (alopecia) in rabbits

  Fur loss (alopecia) in rabbits usually appears in patches and depending on the cause often comes with a variation of other symptoms.

• Skin problems in rabbits: an overview

  Book an appointment with your vet if you notice your rabbit has a skin problem, waiting could lead to a more serious issue developing.

• Ticks on pets

  Ticks are blood sucking parasites that attach to, and feed on pets. Ticks that are removed quickly and correctly don’t usually cause problems.

• Fleas, mites and lice in rabbits

  Have you noticed your rabbit scratching? losing fur? developing dandruff? It’s possible they could have a skin parasite (fleas, mites or lice).

• Sunburn in pets

  Pets can get sunburnt just like people! Hairless skin and areas of thin or light-coloured fur are most at risk. Sunburn causes skin damage and can lead to certain types of skin cancer.