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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.

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

Puppy Training and Socialization

Remember puppy treats and dog treats should always be carried with you to reward your puppy when he behaves correctly.

Prosthetics and Braces for Pets

The process of getting a prosthetic or brace for your pet typically involves working with a veterinarian who specializes in orthotics and prosthetics or a veterinary rehabilitation specialist.

What to feed my Horse and Pony

It is important to consult with a veterinarian or equine nutritionist to determine the most appropriate feed and grain options for your individual horse or pony based on their age, breed, weight, and activity level.

How to maintain your cats claws

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

What is the Best Hutch for my Rabbit

An indoor rabbit still needs a hutch to feel safe and secure but, if this is not an option then make sure you create an area for beds & hideaways.

Pet Photography and Pet Artists

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

What to feed your kitten and why

Feeding your kittens a well-balanced and appropriate diet is crucial for their growth and development.

Pet Fish

While fish are fairly low maintenance, you do need to ensure that you take the time to keep the tank and water in good condition

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.

Starting a Koi Fish Pond

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

Walking my cat on a leash

Remember, not all cats will enjoy walking on a leash, and it's important to respect your cat's comfort level.

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.

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

What I need to know when buying a bird cage

Selecting the right indoor bird cage and accessories depends on the species and size of the bird you have.

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

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 Choose the correct Doggy daycare facility

Choosing the right doggy daycare for your dog is crucial to ensure their safety, well-being, and a positive experience.