RHD2 Deceased in Lane County OR

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“rabbit’s owner reported animal became lethargic, refused toeat, then experienced convulsions shortly before suddenly dying morning of 29 July 2022. Later that day, a second rabbit in the house also died. Owner submitted one deceased rabbit for testing: confirmed RHDV2 8/1/2022 by Oregon Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at OSU. … In the Lane County case, wild rabbits are known to reside near the home and the owner's cat is known to spend time outside as well as spending significant time with the domestic rabbits.…”