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Sore Hocks in Lop Rabbits — Causes, Treatment and Prevention

  • Post author:Borni Franklin
  • Post published:May 22, 2026
  • Post category:Health & Wellness
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Sore Hocks in Lop Rabbits — Causes, Treatment and Prevention: A Real Owner's Story I found Mochi's sore hocks by accident during a routine grooming session. I turned her over…

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Borni Franklin

is the founder of LopWorld and a dedicated lop rabbit care specialist focused on raising happy, healthy indoor rabbits. I have spent years caring for and studying lop breeds, understanding their behavior, diet, bonding patterns, and home environment needs. Through hands-on experience and continuous research, I shares practical care tips, trusted product recommendations, and real-life insights to help rabbit owners create safe, loving homes for their bunnies. 🗨️help@meetlop.com

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