BUSTER the rabbit will be one of the pets to benefit from a free health check as part of Rabbit Awareness Week.

A number of vets and pet stores in Worcestershire are giving the free checks and reduced-cost vaccinations.

The week runs from Monday until Sunday, May 29.

Pets at Home in Blackpole Retail Park, Worcester, and Just For Pets, in Tallow Hill, will hold rabbit-themed events in store every day from 9am to 5pm.

Best Friends Veterinary Surgery in Malvern, is offering free health checks, reduced price neutering and vaccinations. Call 01684 573333 for details.

Brentknoll Veterinary Centre in Whittington Road, Worcester, will host free rabbit nurse clinics each day (except Thursday).

Call 01905 355938 for details.