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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.

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:

Sunblock for your dog?

Yes, it is true that some dogs may benefit from the application of sunblock, especially those with light-colored fur, thin or short coats, and exposed skin.

Treating 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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Pros and Cons of feeding raw dog food

It is important to note that raw and frozen dog food diets are not suitable for all dogs.

REPTILE CAGES

The materials that you use for the flooring of your cage should be disposable and inexpensive.

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

Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists

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

Grooming for Kittens ?

It's essential to introduce grooming activities gradually and make them positive experiences for your kitten.

Puppy Training and Socialization

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

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

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.

Transporting a cat

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

Mice as Pets

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

What 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.

Catnip

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