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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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dogs Bowls

Some dogs may prefer a certain type of material or design, while others may be perfectly content with a simple, no-frills bowl.

Catnip

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

What are the best treats for cats?

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

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.

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

INDOOR BIRDS

Purchasing the correct indoor bird cages & aviaries along with the appropriate toys and food will help to ensure that your pet bird becomes a family member

Transporting your dog

When transporting your dog, it's important to consider the safety and comfort of your pet.

What are Mat Breakers

If you're unsure about grooming your dog or dealing with mats, consider seeking guidance from a professional groomer or your veterinarian.

Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists

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

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

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.

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 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

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.