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Do Rats make good pets?

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

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 is Animal Assisted Activities

Animal-assisted activities (AAA) involve the use of trained animals to provide individuals with various therapeutic, educational, or recreational benefits.

What to feed your kitten and why

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

Cat litter trays and mats

A litter tray is a container used to hold cat litter, while a litter mat is a mat placed outside or inside the tray to help capture any litter that may be kicked out by your cat.

Mice as Pets

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

Cleaning out your chicken Coop

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

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.

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

Microchipping your dog

Microchipping is a safe and effective way to ensure that your dog can be identified and returned to you if it ever becomes lost or separated from you

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.

What are Mat Breakers

If you're unsure about grooming your dog or dealing with mats, consider seeking guidance from a professional groomer or your veterinarian.

Catnip

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

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

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

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.

Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists

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

Tick Flea and worming products for cats

Ultimately, the choice between natural and commercial products depends on your cat's individual needs and your comfort level with different options

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

Vivariums for Beginners

Different species have different temperature requirements