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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Searle, Nancy, 1945–.

Raising a healthy rabbit / Nancy Searle.

p. cm. — (A Storey country wisdom bulletin; A-259)

ISBN 1-58017-324-1 (pbk : alk. paper)

1. Rabbits. 2. Rabbits—Health. I. Title. II. Series.

SF453.S425 2000

636.9′322—dc21        00-030782