
Do Rats make good pets?
Rats are crepuscular, meaning they are most active during the dawn and dusk hours.
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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:
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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.
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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
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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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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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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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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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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.
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Feeder & Waterer Essentials
Selecting the perfect feeders and waterers for your chickens is essential to their health and productivity. Learn about different Chicken Accessories, including hopper and automatic feeders, nipple waterers, and more to keep your flock happy and hydrated.
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The Best Indoor Bird Species
Discover the best indoor bird species for South African homes and learn essential care tips for birds like budgies, cockatiels, lovebirds, and canaries. Ensure your feathered friend’s happiness with the right setup, diet, and interaction.
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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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What is Animal Assisted Activities
Animal-assisted activities (AAA) involve the use of trained animals to provide individuals with various therapeutic, educational, or recreational benefits.
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Prosthetics and Braces for Pets
The process of getting a prosthetic or brace for your pet typically involves working with a veterinarian who specializes in orthotics and prosthetics or a veterinary rehabilitation specialist.
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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
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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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Help! 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.
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