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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.

Transporting a cat

Cats often find travel stressful, so it's important to minimise their discomfort as much as possible.

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.

Cleaning out your chicken Coop

Cleaning out your chicken coop is an essential task to maintain a healthy and comfortable environment for your chickens.

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.

Choosing the best type of bed for your cat depends on your cat's preferences

Choosing the best type of bed for your cat depends on your cat's preferences, age, health, and the overall environment.

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

INDOOR BIRDS

Purchasing the correct indoor bird cages & aviaries along with the appropriate toys and food will help to ensure that your pet bird becomes a family member

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.

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.

What is the Best Hutch for my Rabbit

An indoor rabbit still needs a hutch to feel safe and secure but, if this is not an option then make sure you create an area for beds & hideaways.

Bringing a Puppy Home:

Starting off the way you mean to carry on

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dogs Bowls

Some dogs may prefer a certain type of material or design, while others may be perfectly content with a simple, no-frills bowl.

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.

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