Animal models are live subjects applied to translational research. They provide insights into
human diseases and enhance biomedical knowledge. Livestock production has favored the …

Introduction Obesity reduces both the longevity and the quality of life of pet animals. For pet
rabbits, there is a dearth of research focusing on obesity. This paper provides an overview of …

The AGRI committee of the European Parliament requested EFSA to assess the welfare of
rabbits farmed in different production systems, including organic production, and to update …

There has been a recent trend towards kee** non-traditional companion animals, also
known as exotic pets. These pets include parrots, reptiles, amphibians and rabbits, as well …

Although patterns of tooth wear are crucial in palaeo‐reconstructions, and dental wear
abnormalities are important in veterinary medicine, experimental investigations on the …

Background The welfare of pet rabbits is an area of growing interest in Europe and the UK.
This study analyses questionnaire results from a diverse population of 1254 rabbit owners …

The impacts of ear disease on animal welfare and behaviour are little documented. Ear
disease may be common in rabbits, but difficult to recognise, and lop-ears have previously …

OBJECTIVES To assess the impact of four rabbit diets (hay only; extruded diet with hay;
muesli with hay; muesli only) on length and curvature of cheek teeth and eruption and …

The aim of this study was to determine the knowledge and attitudes of pet rabbit owners at
the time of buying their rabbit (s) and to investigate factors influencing the planned …

Background Rabbits are the third most popular pet in the UK, but little research into their
welfare needs has been conducted. Methods A modified Delphi method was used to …