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Vivariums for Beginners

Different species have different temperature requirements

How to Choose the correct Doggy daycare facility

Choosing the right doggy daycare for your dog is crucial to ensure their safety, well-being, and a positive experience.

Transporting a cat

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

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.

What Dog Bed is Best for an Older Dog

Choosing the right pet bed for a geriatric dog in a warm environment requires considering factors such as comfort, accessibility, and temperature regulation.

Help I need to medicate my cat!

Giving a cat medication, especially in the form of a pill or liquid from a syringe, can be challenging

Catnip

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

Starting a Koi Fish Pond

Starting a koi fish pond can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience, but it requires some planning and preparation.

Pet Photography and Pet Artists

Creating a quality portrait or photograph takes time, so be patient and trust the artist or photographer's process

Buying Gerbils and all that is involved

By providing a suitable cage, a balanced diet, regular veterinary care, and opportunities for mental and physical stimulation, you'll be on your way to ensuring a happy and healthy life for your gerbils.

What toys are best for your kitten and why?

Providing appropriate toys for your kittens is an excellent way to encourage physical activity, mental stimulation, and confidence building. Here are some types of toys that can be beneficial for your kittens' growth and confidence:

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

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.

Delightful Delicacies: A Guide to Puppy Treats and Milk

Opt for treats that are small in size and easy to chew, especially for younger puppies with developing teeth and jaws.

Do Rats make good pets?

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

Guinea Pigs or Hamsters which would work best for me

The choice between a hamster and a guinea pig depends on your preferences, living situation, and the level of interaction you desire with your pet

My cat likes to play.

Choosing the best toys and beds for your cat can depend on your cat's individual preferences and needs.

Puppy Obedience Trainers

All about reptiles as pets.

Before acquiring a reptile, thoroughly research the specific species to ensure that you can meet its dietary, environmental, and healthcare needs.

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.