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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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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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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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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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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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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Transporting a cat
Cats often find travel stressful, so it's important to minimise their discomfort as much as possible.
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Understanding the Different Types of Chicken Feed: Which One Is Right for Your Flock?
Learn about the different types of chicken feed available, including starter, grower, and layer feed, and choose the right one for your flock's age and purpose. Keep your chickens healthy with the proper nutrition.
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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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Treats and Activities for my Guinea Pig
Guinea pigs enjoy a variety of treats, but it's important to remember that treats should be given in moderation and as part of a balanced diet.
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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.
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Choosing the best type of bed for your cat depends on your cat's preferences
Choosing the best type of bed for your cat depends on your cat's preferences, age, health, and the overall environment.
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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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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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Dogs Bowls
Some dogs may prefer a certain type of material or design, while others may be perfectly content with a simple, no-frills bowl.
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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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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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