title: Trimming a rabbit's nails.
abstract: This column presents a step-by-step procedure for trimming a rabbit's nails. The technique requires only one person, who uses the rabbit's feedback to determine where to cut the nail, minimizing stress in the animal.
authors.affiliation: LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, NY, USA. mec@cloud9.net
authors.forename: Mary E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Cotter
mesh_terms: D000822:Animal Husbandry / Q000379:methods*; D000818:Animals; D006724:Hoof and Claw / Q000601:surgery*; D011817:Rabbits; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000662:veterinary