At Pets4You we are building the most comprehensive online marketplace for all things pet related in South Africa. This platform enables you to quickly access service providers from any field in the pet industry. We are constantly working to update and increase our services so, should you be a service provider or have a suggestion, please do not hesitate to contact us. Select from thousands of Pet related industries from A to Z and everything in between.

Do Rats make good pets?

Rats are crepuscular, meaning they are most active during the dawn and dusk hours.

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

Pet Photography and Pet Artists

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

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.

Bringing a Puppy Home:

Starting off the way you mean to carry on

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.

Transporting a cat

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

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

Puppy Obedience Trainers

Vivariums for Beginners

Different species have different temperature requirements

Pet insurance

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

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

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.

What are the best treats for cats?

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

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.

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

Mice as Pets

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

Capturing the Essence: The Art of Pet Photography

pet photography is more than just a hobby; it's an art form that allows us to celebrate the beauty and joy that our pets bring into our lives

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.

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.