Rabbit with scoliosis-like deformation of the spine

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MediRabbit.com Fauve de Bourgogne rabbit presenting a deformation of the spine. When passing the finger along the spine line, the bone of the shoulder are very close to each other, covering the spine to the point that it becomes difficult to pass a finger between them.

Kim Chilson

Videos showing the unusual gait of 8 year old rabbit Suzi, suffering from a severe spine deformation.

Lateral view

Ventro-dorsal view

Kim Chilson – Dr. B. Langhofer (The Scottsdale Veterinary Clinic Scottsdale, AZ, USA)

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