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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.

Transporting a cat

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

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.

Do Rats make good pets?

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

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.

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.

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:

Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists

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

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.

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.

Vivariums for Beginners

Different species have different temperature requirements

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

My cat likes to play.

Choosing the best toys and beds for your cat can depend on your cat's individual preferences and needs.

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.

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.

Starting a Koi Fish Pond

Starting a koi fish pond can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience, but it requires some planning and preparation.

Why do you need an animal behaviourist and how do you go about finding the correct one.

Remember that animal behaviorists often work in collaboration with veterinarians to ensure a holistic approach to your pet's well-being.

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.

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

Nourishing Your New Best Friend: A Guide to Puppy Food and Weaning

One of the key milestones in a puppy's journey is the transition from milk to solid food, a process known as weaning.