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Was it killed on keepered land?

No, I don't know what part of the perm it came from but one end of it backs onto houses where they maybe feed the wildlife. I've shot hundreds of bunnies on this perm and this is the only one with yellow fat.

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Aetiology of “yellow fat” disease (pansteatitis) in the wild rabbit

D Jones, AN Howard, GA Gresham - Journal of comparative pathology, 1969 - Elsevier

Abstract “Yellow fat” disease in the wild rabbit has been studied, and a similar condition has been induced in laboratory rabbits. The cause is a high level of dietary unsaturated fat and a low level of vitamin E. High levels of vitamin E, fed in a diet containing unsaturated fats,

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