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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.

Cleaning out your chicken Coop

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

Transporting your dog

When transporting your dog, it's important to consider the safety and comfort of your pet.

Bringing a Puppy Home:

Starting off the way you mean to carry on

Mice as Pets

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

Choosing the best type of bed for your cat depends on your cat's preferences

Choosing the best type of bed for your cat depends on your cat's preferences, age, health, and the overall environment.

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.

Dental care treats for your dog

Remember, these treats are not meant to replace regular brushing and professional dental cleanings, which are essential for your dog's oral health.

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

Transporting a cat

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

Why do you need a pet activity monitor

Pet activity monitors are devices designed to track and monitor the activity levels, behavior, and health of pets, typically cats and dogs.

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

Pet Photography and Pet Artists

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

Bowl feeding kittens

Keep in mind the age and health of your kittens, as different feeding strategies may be appropriate for growing kittens versus adults.

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 are the best treats for cats?

Cats, like humans, appreciate variety. Offer a mix of treats to keep things interesting for your cat.

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.

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

A Fish Pond in my garden

Fish ponds can be a great addition to your backyard or garden, providing a tranquil and relaxing environment while also supporting aquatic life. Here are some important things to consider before starting a fish pond

Building 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.