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Weaning Cats off Milk, Substitutes, Timing, and Considerations

Successfully weaning kittens off milk involves gradual introduction of suitable substitutes such as kitten formula and wet kitten food, starting around 4-6 weeks of age.

Sunblock for your dog?

Yes, it is true that some dogs may benefit from the application of sunblock, especially those with light-colored fur, thin or short coats, and exposed skin.

The Sport of Dog Agility

Most breeds of dogs take to agility as long as positive reinforcement based training is used

Owning a cat

There are no guaranteed ways to choose the perfect cat. Understanding what your expectations are as well as the what makes cats what they are will help in your selection of the perfect cat for you.

What to feed your kitten and why

Feeding your kittens a well-balanced and appropriate diet is crucial for their growth and development.

Help! My kids want a fish tank

A fish tank is generally a better option than a fish bowl for beginners, as it provides a more suitable environment for fish to thrive.

Raising Chickens for Homeowners in South Africa

This guide will cover essential aspects of chicken care, including setting up a coop, feeding requirements, egg production, managing their access to your garden, protecting them from predators, and ensuring their healthcare needs are met.

Mice as Pets

Mice are trainable, and can be trained to be disciplined as well as how to handle food

Why do you need an animal behaviourist and how do you go about finding the correct one.

Remember that animal behaviorists often work in collaboration with veterinarians to ensure a holistic approach to your pet's well-being.

Cat Doors vs Dog Doors

Some modern pet doors come with electronic features, allowing them to open only for pets wearing a specific RFID collar or microchip

What Cat Litter is Best

When choosing a litter for your cat, it's important to consider your cat's preferences and any special needs they may have.

What to feed my Horse and Pony

It is important to consult with a veterinarian or equine nutritionist to determine the most appropriate feed and grain options for your individual horse or pony based on their age, breed, weight, and activity level.

Catnip

It's recommended to offer catnip sparingly, typically a few times per week, to prevent habituation and maintain its effectiveness as a stimulant.

Vivariums for Beginners

Different species have different temperature requirements

Horse Behaviourists

Overall, becoming a horse behaviourists requires a deep understanding of equine behaviour and welfare, as well as specialised training in behaviour modification techniques.

Furballs/Hairballs the cause and how to cope

If you have concerns about your cat's health or if hairballs persist despite your efforts, it's essential to consult with your veterinarian for a thorough examination and personalized advice based on your cat's specific needs.

Veterinarian prescribed cat food, why?

Veterinarian-prescribed cat food, often referred to as prescription or therapeutic diets, serves specific nutritional purposes and is recommended for cats with various health conditions.

Getting a Pet Hamster and all it entails

Syrian Hamsters are often recommended for first-time hamster owners due to their friendly personalities and ease of handling.

Physiotherapists for dogs

Veterinary physiotherapy can be a valuable tool in enhancing your dog's overall health and well-being when used in conjunction with traditional veterinary care.

Treating our pets for ticks, fleas and worms

The best medication for your pet will depend on their specific needs and health condition, so it's important to consult with your veterinarian to determine the best option for your pet.