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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.

Tick Flea and worming products for cats

Ultimately, the choice between natural and commercial products depends on your cat's individual needs and your comfort level with different options

What toy is best for my cat

Rotate toys regularly to keep your cat's interest, and be attentive to any signs of wear or damage to ensure your cat's safety.

Catnip

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

Mice as Pets

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

Bringing a Puppy Home:

Starting off the way you mean to carry on

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:

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

Pet Photography and Pet Artists

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Do Rats make good pets?

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

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.

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

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.

Veterinarian prescribed cat food, why?

Veterinarian-prescribed cat food, often referred to as prescription or therapeutic diets, serves specific nutritional purposes and is recommended for cats with various health conditions.

How to maintain your cats claws

Regular veterinary check-ups can also help monitor your cat's overall paw and nail health.