Thanks to advances in pet health, family animals are living longer than ever.
According to RSPCA figures, cats now live for an average of 14 years, while purebred dogs live for 11.9 years and crossbred dogs for 13.1.
Bright eyes, bushy tails and fab floppy ears make rabbits a perpetually popular choice as family pets.
In fact, there are an estimated 1 million pet rabbits in the UK, according to the latest PDSA Animal Welfare Report.
They’re intelligent and sociable animals with unique health needs — they require as much care and attention as larger pets.
So if you want healthy hoppers, take note of these 7 tips: