
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.
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How to set up a Tropical Fish Tank
Remember, it's important to research the specific care requirements of any fish species you plan to keep and ensure that they are compatible with each other.
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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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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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The Sport of Dog Agility
Most breeds of dogs take to agility as long as positive reinforcement based training is used
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Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists
The root cause of the separation anxiety would then need to be studied by a behaviourist
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Delightful Delicacies: A Guide to Puppy Treats and Milk
Opt for treats that are small in size and easy to chew, especially for younger puppies with developing teeth and jaws.
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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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What Dog Bed is Best for an Older Dog
Choosing the right pet bed for a geriatric dog in a warm environment requires considering factors such as comfort, accessibility, and temperature regulation.
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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.
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Mice as Pets
Mice are trainable, and can be trained to be disciplined as well as how to handle food
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Preserving Memories: The Magic of Pet Portraits
Pet portraits are more than just paintings; they're tributes to the special bond we share with our pets
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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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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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Do Rats make good pets?
Rats are crepuscular, meaning they are most active during the dawn and dusk hours.
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Tick Flea and worming products for cats
Ultimately, the choice between natural and commercial products depends on your cat's individual needs and your comfort level with different options
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