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Dental disease in companion rabbits under UK primary veterinary care: Frequency and risk factors.

Maria A JacksonCharlotte C BurnJoanna HedleyDavid C BrodbeltDan Gerard O'Neill
Published in: The Veterinary record (2024)
The high overall prevalence of dental disease represents a major welfare concern for all companion rabbits, regardless of conformation. This information can be used to encourage regular routine dental assessment of rabbits of all conformations to promote earlier diagnosis, paying particular attention to older rabbits and those with low bodyweight.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • oral health
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • working memory
  • physical activity
  • quality improvement
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • health information
  • middle aged