The rabbits are from Washington State, near the decommissioned Hanford Nuclear Reservation.
Admittedly, this may suggest a drawback to my longstanding proposal to build a nuclear reactor at 312 W. Whitewater Street, in Whitewater, Wisconsin. (See, Go Nuclear!)
There’s no reason residents, and animals, of the Whippet City couldn’t be issued protective apparel.
For more about the west coast rabbits, see Slashdot News Story | Researchers Race To Recover Radioactive Rabbits.