IN PICTURES: Rabbit Awareness Week - June 1 to June 9 - free health checks for your pet

Rabbit Awareness Week campaign is takes place from June 1 t9. There are more than a million pet rabbits in the UK and Ireland, making rabbits the third most popular pet.
The campaign Rabbit Awareness Weeks runs from Saturday June 1 to Sunday June 9The campaign Rabbit Awareness Weeks runs from Saturday June 1 to Sunday June 9
The campaign Rabbit Awareness Weeks runs from Saturday June 1 to Sunday June 9

Thousands of veterinary practices all over the UK and Ireland will be offering free health checks to rabbits throughout the week to encourage owners to visit their nearest vet and get their bunnies vaccinated. Research shows that preventative healthcare in rabbits is a major issue that needs addressing.

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