Why do you need an animal behaviourist and how do you go about finding the correct one.
Remember that animal behaviorists often work in collaboration with veterinarians to ensure a holistic approach to your pet's well-being.
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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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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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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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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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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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Physiotherapists for dogs
Veterinary physiotherapy can be a valuable tool in enhancing your dog's overall health and well-being when used in conjunction with traditional veterinary care.
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How to Organise Your Bird's Cage
Discover expert tips on arranging your bird’s cage with perches, toys, and accessories. This guide helps create a stimulating and safe environment that supports your bird’s well-being and encourages natural behaviors, promoting both mental and physical health.
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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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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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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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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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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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Pros and Cons of feeding raw dog food
It is important to note that raw and frozen dog food diets are not suitable for all dogs.
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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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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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