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Colorado rabbits found with tentacles in Fort Collins

Colorado rabbits found with tentacles in Fort Collins
health8/13/2025

Colorado rabbits have been spotted with growths caused by rabbit or shope papilloma virus, which can cause waxy, keratin horns or tentacles but is usually harmless, Colorado wildlife officials said.

Rabbits with tentacles in northern Colorado. There’s not really a better way to sum up recent photos and headlines about cottontail rabbits spotted around Fort Collins with long, dangling growths on their faces. But as concerning as they appear, the ... [1201 chars]