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.
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Aviary vs. Cage
Curious about what’s best for your feathered friend? Discover whether an indoor aviary or a bird cage suits your bird's needs—and your lifestyle—best in this helpful guide for South African pet owners.
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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.
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Why do you need a pet activity monitor
Pet activity monitors are devices designed to track and monitor the activity levels, behavior, and health of pets, typically cats and dogs.
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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Treating 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.
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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.
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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:
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Signs a Bird Needs Help
Not all grounded Birds need rescuing! Discover how to tell when to help and when to let nature do its thing. This guide is perfect for South African pet lovers who want to make the right call when spotting a bird in distress.
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Backyard Chickens 101
Curious about raising Chickens? Learn how to keep happy, healthy backyard Chickens as Pets in South Africa—from setup to care, breed selection, and egg-laying tips.
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Transporting a cat
Cats often find travel stressful, so it's important to minimise their discomfort as much as possible.
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All 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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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.
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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
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