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
Read moreFurballs/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.
Read moreBuying 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.
Read moreRaising 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.
Read morePet 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
Read moreChoosing 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.
Read moreTreating our pets for ticks, fleas and worms
The best medication for your pet will depend on their specific needs and health condition, so it's important to consult with your veterinarian to determine the best option for your pet.
Read moreWeaning 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.
Read moreDogs Bowls
Some dogs may prefer a certain type of material or design, while others may be perfectly content with a simple, no-frills bowl.
Read moreStarting a Koi Fish Pond
Starting a koi fish pond can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience, but it requires some planning and preparation.
Read moreGuinea 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
Read moreCat 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
Read moreHelp! 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.
Read moreWhat toys are best for your kitten and why?
Providing appropriate toys for your kittens is an excellent way to encourage physical activity, mental stimulation, and confidence building. Here are some types of toys that can be beneficial for your kittens' growth and confidence:
Read moreOwning 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.
Read moreBuilding 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.
Read morePet insurance
The coverage can include various medical treatments, surgeries, medications, and sometimes preventive care.
Read moreTransporting a cat
Cats often find travel stressful, so it's important to minimise their discomfort as much as possible.
Read moreAll about reptiles as pets.
Before acquiring a reptile, thoroughly research the specific species to ensure that you can meet its dietary, environmental, and healthcare needs.
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