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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.

Starting a Koi Fish Pond

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

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.

Do Rats make good pets?

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

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.

Puppy Training and Socialization

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Buying Bunnies, Does and Donts

By providing proper housing, a balanced diet, mental and physical stimulation, and preventive veterinary care, you can help ensure that your rabbits live happy and healthy lives.

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.

Vivariums for Beginners

Different species have different temperature requirements

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.

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.

What toy is best for my cat

Rotate toys regularly to keep your cat's interest, and be attentive to any signs of wear or damage to ensure your cat's safety.

What 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:

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

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