Owners are being urged to restrict possible contact between their pets and rabbits with myxomatosis.

In August 2025, experts warned that infected "Frankenstein rabbits" with tentacles or horns on their faces seen in Fort Collins, Colorado, have "invaded" the United States. Contrary to fear-mongering ...

Two pet rabbits infected with a highly contagious virus that's newly detected in Ontario have died, causing concern among veterinarians and pet owners. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This photo shows an Eastern cottontail rabbit infected with Shope papillomavirus. - Michael Siluk/Education Images/Universal ...

These frightening rabbits have people hopping for cover in the U.S. A rapidly spreading virus is causing cottontail rabbits to grow black, tentacle-like growths out of their heads, prompting warnings ...

Almost 70 rabbits are set to be euthanized at a Richmond animal shelter after feral ones died on the grounds and tested positive for a lethal disease. The move comes amid the spread of rabbit ...