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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.

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

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.

Catnip

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

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.

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

What to feed my indoor birds.

Feeding and caring for indoor birds requires attention to their specific dietary needs, as well as providing a clean and safe environment.

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

Vivariums for Beginners

Different species have different temperature requirements

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.

REPTILE CAGES

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

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.

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.

Preserving Memories: The Magic of Pet Portraits

Pet portraits are more than just paintings; they're tributes to the special bond we share with our pets

Pet insurance

The coverage can include various medical treatments, surgeries, medications, and sometimes preventive care.

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 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.

Treats and Activities for my Guinea Pig

Guinea pigs enjoy a variety of treats, but it's important to remember that treats should be given in moderation and as part of a balanced diet.

What 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:

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