Unspayed female rabbits are also at a higher risk of developing uterine cancer, which can lead to a shorter lifespan, PetMD reports. What are the stages of a rabbit's life cycle? There are three ...

especially since female rabbits can develop deadly uterus cancer at young ages. The proper veterinary care, vaccines and spay and neuter procedures lead many pet rabbits to live about as long as ...

Cross-section of a rabbit uterus as visualized using the probe’s optical ultrasound modality. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...