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Well obviously it's been a couple of weeks since I posted the pic. I cut her feed a little bit and had resolved to sample it with a syringe to confirm it as an abscess and treat by lancing/debriding and also a regimen of penicillin G sub-Q. Then I saw a promising ad on Craigslist for some...

In this pic I'm basically pinching the abscess to make it more prominent. With the position she's in it pretty much disappears otherwise. I'd say it's about 2/3 the size of a grape. Also, when I let it go, it seems to shift towards the (looking at the photo) left, about in line with where I'd...

Her litter was weaned about two month ago, is that recently enough? I'm quite new to rabbits.

Thanks baymule, I will follow your advice. I'll need to get myself a hypo first obviously. If it turns out to be an abscess, I'm assuming an exacto-knife with a new sterilized blade would be the thing to use. And then a fairly long incision. I figure I'll squeeze out everything I can, irrigate...

My one and only mama rabbit has a growth about the size of a small marble protruding from her "chest" more or less between her front legs. It feels like a tiny water balloon, not hard like I've read most rabbit abscesses described. I just discovered it yesterday. I hate to lose her, she just...