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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.

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.

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.

Where to train your Puppy Home or Away

One of the major benefits of home training is that it is private so you and your trainer can focus on the things you particularly want your puppy to focus on

Dog Beds

Choosing the right bed based on your dog's size, age, and specific needs can contribute to a happier and healthier life for your furry friend

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.

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.

The Sport of Dog Agility

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

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.

Puppy Obedience Trainers

Vivariums for Beginners

Different species have different temperature requirements

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.

Pet Photography and Pet Artists

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

Starting a Koi Fish Pond

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

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

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

What to feed my indoor birds.

Feeding and caring for indoor birds requires attention to their specific dietary needs, as well as providing a clean and safe environment.