What to feed my Horse and Pony
It is important to consult with a veterinarian or equine nutritionist to determine the most appropriate feed and grain options for your individual horse or pony based on their age, breed, weight, and activity level.
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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.
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Seed vs. Pellets
Seeds or pellets? This guide breaks down the healthiest diet options for your indoor bird, helping South African pet owners make smart, nutrition-focused decisions to keep their feathered friends happy and thriving.
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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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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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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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Pet Stores
When purchasing a pet it is important to make sure that the pet store you choose to use is one you feel confident and comfortable with.
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Common Chicken Illnesses
Explore common chicken illnesses like respiratory infections, coccidiosis, and egg binding, with tips on symptoms, treatment, and prevention for a healthy flock.
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Veterinarian prescribed cat food, why?
Veterinarian-prescribed cat food, often referred to as prescription or therapeutic diets, serves specific nutritional purposes and is recommended for cats with various health conditions.
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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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What Cat Litter is Best
When choosing a litter for your cat, it's important to consider your cat's preferences and any special needs they may have.
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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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Catnip
It's recommended to offer catnip sparingly, typically a few times per week, to prevent habituation and maintain its effectiveness as a stimulant.
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How Often Should You Clean Your Chicken Coop?
Learn how often to clean your chicken coop and the essential tasks to ensure your flock stays healthy and safe. Regular cleaning helps prevent disease and keeps your chickens happy.
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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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