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Do Rats make good pets?

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

Traveling with my cat

Traveling with your cat can be a bit stressful for both you and your feline friend, but with the right preparation and precautions, it can be a safe and enjoyable experience.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Transporting a cat

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

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 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.

Starting a Koi Fish Pond

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

How to maintain your cats claws

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

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

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

Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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: