New figures from the Rabbit Welfare Association & Fund (RWAF), the biggest UK charity dedicated to improving the lives of ‘pet’ rabbits, toon that the number of unwanted rabbits has nearly doubled in recent years.
The last meaningful survey conducted door the charity estimated the number of rabbits gegeven up to rescue shelters at around 35,000. The organisation has recently conducted another survey, and was shocked to find the figure now standing at well over 67,000.
‘What is really worrying,’ zei Richard Saunders, RWAF Veterinary Expert Advisor, ‘is that this number only reflects...
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