Frances H-B

Frances retired from practice in 2016. Now, she is concentrating on providing free information about diseases of pet rabbits.

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

Can anyone tell me what the situation is with RHDV2 vaccination is in rescue centres. I'm sure it will vary. I am getting enquiries about replacing companions for rabbits that have lost mates to RHDV2. Also from people wanting a rabbit but unsure about where to get one from.

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

Bad news for US https://t.co/8Oq1BrsH0h

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

I am just about to take a Facebook break for a few months while I get my website sorted out. The Sudden and Unexpected Death Investigation is still underway although PCR testing is no longer included. The survey about where rabbits may... https://t.co/7gouPryv9t

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

Can anyone tell me whether 'Dwarf rabbit' and 'Pet rabbit' have the same meaning in any other languages? I have it in my head that this is true of German but I could be wrong.

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

RHD is horrible. I found this little wild rabbit outside our field shelter. It wasn't there an hour before. Already the flies are getting stuck in and ready to spread the disease. This has coincided with a rapid... https://t.co/GNuPul0Wxb

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

I apologise for sharing petitions again but I support Chris Packham's views about grouse moors and killing mountain hares. https://t.co/aNgJiNyDy4

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

Interesting......... https://t.co/lglRCY8R3x

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

Floppy Rabbot Syndrome- owner observations https://t.co/JaoPs8xnYA

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

If your rabbit has had a Filavac vaccination, it is worth checking the batch number on the certificate. Two batches have been recalled- not because there was something wrong with the vaccine but... https://t.co/q2jM7sS0ZA

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

I have had a... https://t.co/TnnWfFumal

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

Yesterday, I met one of the people, Ambrose Tenarwo, who conducted a study about muesli mixes and nuggets recently. The headline of this study was that there were 'no health differences between muesli and nuggets' and... https://t.co/FK3jxGyCSa

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

A budding rabbit vet is running a survey about risk factors for RHD2 as part of her studies at RVC. Please can you help her by filling it in. It is at https://t.co/AtGgXbFLIf https://t.co/AtGgXbFLIf

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

Budding rabbit vet is running a survey about risk factors and clinical signs of RHD as part of her studies as a student at RVC. Please help by filling in her https://t.co/P9Kt8IpecB can be found at https://t.co/TnSmVCU42A https://t.co/TnSmVCU42A

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

Exciting news. Gwen Butler is now an MBE for "services to Animal Welfare and Rescue in NorthYorkshire". https://t.co/mqR607Von0

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

This is coincidental to my previous comment. Ruth, who worked with me for 7 years, is back from maternity leave. She is not an exotics vet but knows about rabbits https://t.co/747gliSLFb

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

I've discovered that the piece in the current issue of the Vet Record that was written by a rabbit owner is opne access so anyone can read it. https://t.co/ZY64lC99wU https://t.co/ZY64lC99wU

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

I know that you have to subscribe to Vet Record to open most of the links on their website but I wanted to highlight how much information there is about rabbits in this week's edition of the journal. For me, this... https://t.co/MszI3jf11z

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

This sort of follows on from the last post about domestic rabbits that escaped into the wild in UK hundreds of years ago. Now there is a huge problem with dumped domestic rabbits in North America, especially... https://t.co/J2LlPEc3o2

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

Proudmum moment. This just popped up on my newsfeed. Yes, the link features the importance of Vet Nurses but it also shows our son,Tom, Head of Veterinary Neurology at Langford at work. https://t.co/XcHBJZW6gc

[Frances H-B @rabbit_vet]

We've been for a walk on Pendle Hill and managed to photograph some rabbits. The black and white image is to show what a dog or fox would see. The colour image shows would birds (including birds of prey) would see. The... https://t.co/PhfbUBos8O