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Are you a person with specific allergies to rabbits and want one as a pet? Has your child developed an allergy and you don't want to get rid of your pet? Are you looking for one that suits your needs for health reasons?In the following article we will find out if hypoallergenic rabbits exist (or not).

Albinism in animals - including humans - is caused by the inheritance of an altered copy of the gene responsible for regulating pigment production. Generally, the presence of a viable allele of this gene is sufficient for pigmentation to occur, so albinism is usually a genetic condition associated with a recessive homozygosity, i.e. the gene must be altered in both copies of chromosomes for albinism to occur.

In social networking groups focused on pet rabbits (especially in Latin American countries) it is common to see cases of rabbits with their feet open from a very young age, which can affect one, two or all four legs. This condition is called "splay leg" or "swimmer's syndrome" and in the following article we will learn about it, if it can be prevented and if it has a cure. 

This is a question that many owners (especially first-time owners) ask themselves when they realise that their rabbit is dirty or smells bad. But, what we have to ask ourselves is not only if we can bathe our rabbit, but also the reason for the dirt or bad smell that accompanies it.  In this article we will talk about it

Are rabbits vaccinated, against which diseases, is there a specific procedure to follow or precautions to take? We will find out in the following article.