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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.

The Sport of Dog Agility

Most breeds of dogs take to agility as long as positive reinforcement based training is used

Transporting a cat

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

Cleaning out your chicken Coop

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

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

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.

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.

Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists

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

Vivariums for Beginners

Different species have different temperature requirements

What are the best treats for cats?

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

Guinea Pigs or Hamsters which would work best for me

The choice between a hamster and a guinea pig depends on your preferences, living situation, and the level of interaction you desire with your pet

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 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.

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.

All about reptiles as pets.

Before acquiring a reptile, thoroughly research the specific species to ensure that you can meet its dietary, environmental, and healthcare needs.

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.

Help! My kids want a fish tank

A fish tank is generally a better option than a fish bowl for beginners, as it provides a more suitable environment for fish to thrive.

Horse Behaviourists

Overall, becoming a horse behaviourists requires a deep understanding of equine behaviour and welfare, as well as specialised training in behaviour modification techniques.

Mice as Pets

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

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