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Paws & Pals: Rabbits

It's no surprise rabbits are a popular household pet. News 12's Lisa LaRocca spoke with Dr. Laurie Hess, of the Veterinary Center for Birds and Exotics, on why rabbits are not exactly a low-maintenance pet.

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