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EMERGENCY, MEDICAL Jen Herd EMERGENCY, MEDICAL Jen Herd

Flystrike / Maggots

Flystrike (also known as Myiasis) is when flies lay their eggs on a rabbit's skin (usually around the bottom). The eggs quickly hatch and the maggots chew their way into the rabbit's skin. This can happen within hours and can very quickly become fatal.

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