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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedPurdue Vet: Keep Rabbits, Chicks, Children Safe During Easter Holiday.
AScribe Health News Service, March, 2007
Byline: Purdue University
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 21 (AScribe Newswire) -- A Purdue University veterinarian urges parents to say no to live rabbits and chicks as Easter gifts.
Lorraine Corriveau, a pet wellness veterinarian, says the live chicks and rabbits found in many pet stores around Easter are not the low-maintenance pets people think they are.
"Often many folks think rabbits require only a small cage and don't need much attention," Corriveau says. "The truth is that they have dietary requirements that include a balanced diet of pellets, fresh lettuce and other vegetables and grass hays. They also require daily exercise and space enough to perform three consecutive hops in a cage."
Young children tend to be rougher and not...
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