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Rabbit Owners Reminded to Follow Strict Biosecurity Measures

Published on December 9, 2021February 2, 2026 by AMY EBERT

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding shelters and rabbit owners to review their biosecurity measures as Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Serotype 2 (RHDV2) continues to spread across the country.

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USDA map of counties with confirmed cases of RHDV2 in domestic rabbits, as of Sept 9, 2021.

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