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Do Rats make good pets?

Rats are crepuscular, meaning they are most active during the dawn and dusk hours.

Capturing the Essence: The Art of Pet Photography

pet photography is more than just a hobby; it's an art form that allows us to celebrate the beauty and joy that our pets bring into our lives

How to set up a Tropical Fish Tank

Remember, it's important to research the specific care requirements of any fish species you plan to keep and ensure that they are compatible with each other.

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.

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

Treats and Activities for my Guinea Pig

Guinea pigs enjoy a variety of treats, but it's important to remember that treats should be given in moderation and as part of a balanced diet.

The Sport of Dog Agility

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

Puppy Training and Socialization

Remember puppy treats and dog treats should always be carried with you to reward your puppy when he behaves correctly.

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.

Transporting your dog

When transporting your dog, it's important to consider the safety and comfort of your pet.

Why do you need a pet activity monitor

Pet activity monitors are devices designed to track and monitor the activity levels, behavior, and health of pets, typically cats and dogs.

What I need to know when buying a bird cage

Selecting the right indoor bird cage and accessories depends on the species and size of the bird you have.

What toy is best for my cat

Rotate toys regularly to keep your cat's interest, and be attentive to any signs of wear or damage to ensure your cat's safety.

What is the best harness for your dog and how do you ensure that you make the correct choice

Here are some general guidelines to help you make the correct choice:

Pet Fish

While fish are fairly low maintenance, you do need to ensure that you take the time to keep the tank and water in good condition

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.

Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists

The root cause of the separation anxiety would then need to be studied by a behaviourist

Pet Stores

When purchasing a pet it is important to make sure that the pet store you choose to use is one you feel confident and comfortable with.

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.

Prosthetics and Braces for Pets

The process of getting a prosthetic or brace for your pet typically involves working with a veterinarian who specializes in orthotics and prosthetics or a veterinary rehabilitation specialist.