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This is just unbelievable isn’t it? We have had lots of complaints about ‘Sort your life out’ aired on BBC...

Leading online classified retailer prohibits sale of rabbits, as other charities join the call for legislation change as UK is...

When we were objecting to planning applications in Cornwall and Buckinghamshire, our supporters got together with whatever they could afford,...

To improve rabbit welfare standards, we need to get the Government to take a more active stance on rabbit welfare...

Can you spare a few minutes to complete our survey, please? The purpose of this survey is to understand better...

In light of recent comments online, it is clear that some of you have lost rabbits to RVHD2, some of...

The use of a live rabbit on the ‘Scared of the Dark’ tv programme was inappropriate as it is detrimental...

This month The Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund need your help to win a donation – all you have to do is...

We are so pleased that our ‘Rabbit Sales Amnesty’ and ‘Adopt Don’t Shop’ campaign is getting some great press coverage...

Many people are surprised at how much it costs to properly care for two rabbits, so here is some information...

At the start of the year, we were asked to help find a single rabbit and a family that wanted...

Non Clinical Stream Join the UK’s Premier Rabbit Forum! 13 June 2026, Birmingham. Two streams, expert speakers, CPD & welfare...

RVHD2 ‘HV’ strain and vaccine FAQ for rabbit owners and guardians. We have been communicating about the new RVHD2 ‘highly...

We are absolutely thrilled that the RSPCA is supporting our “Don’t Bug Bunnies” campaign. Their endorsement brings incredible strength and...

The background to this strategy document is that the organisation that was responsible for it was formed over 10 years...

We are often contacted by people who have seen someone online raising money for rabbits in their care. Obviously, rescues...

Our social media followers have companion rabbits; they are aware of our information and advice and sadly know only too...

RWAF Response to Dental disease in companion rabbits under UK primary veterinary care: Frequency and risk factors, Charlotte C. Burn,...

RWAF Response to Dental disease in companion rabbits under UK primary veterinary care: Frequency and risk factors. Study population 161,979...

There has been a lot of interest this week, and we have had several media enquiries following articles like this showing the...

Unfortunately, we have had reports from owners about vaccinated rabbits dying from what PCR testing then confirms as RVHD2. As...

A reminder that we have a published rabbit-friendly vet directory on our website, which is free for you to use. Vets are...

Although initiatives to improve companion rabbit welfare have been made in recent times, through e.g. the availability of evidence-based husbandry...

https://www.channel4.com/programmes/scared-of-the-dark From 13 minutes.Danny Dyer said it himself, “poor little Thumper” If you would like to complain about this programme...