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.
Read moreWeaning 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.
Read moreCat 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.
Read moreFurballs/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.
Read moreRaising 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.
Read moreVeterinarian 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.
Read moreBuying 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.
Read moreBuilding a Catio
Ideally, you should choose a location that provides plenty of natural light and fresh air, while also keeping your cat safe and secure.
Read moreGetting 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.
Read moreWhat age is appropriate to own a Guinea Pig
Guinea pigs can make excellent pets for people of all ages, but they are particularly well-suited for families with children.
Read moreTreating 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.
Read moreWhat 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.
Read morePet Photography and Pet Artists
Creating a quality portrait or photograph takes time, so be patient and trust the artist or photographer's process
Read moreWhat to feed your kitten and why
Feeding your kittens a well-balanced and appropriate diet is crucial for their growth and development.
Read morePhysiotherapists 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.
Read moreWhat 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.
Read moreDo Rats make good pets?
Rats are crepuscular, meaning they are most active during the dawn and dusk hours.
Read moreMice as Pets
Mice are trainable, and can be trained to be disciplined as well as how to handle food
Read moreThe Sport of Dog Agility
Most breeds of dogs take to agility as long as positive reinforcement based training is used
Read moreWhat 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:
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