
What I need to know when buying a bird cage
Selecting the right indoor bird cage and accessories depends on the species and size of the bird you have.
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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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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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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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Starting a Koi Fish Pond
Starting a koi fish pond can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience, but it requires some planning and preparation.
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What toy is best for my cat
Rotate toys regularly to keep your cat's interest, and be attentive to any signs of wear or damage to ensure your cat's safety.
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Nourishing Your New Best Friend: A Guide to Puppy Food and Weaning
One of the key milestones in a puppy's journey is the transition from milk to solid food, a process known as weaning.
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How to Choose the Best Wild Bird Feeder for Your Garden in South Africa
From Cape robins to sunbirds, South Africa’s garden birds deserve the best. Discover how to pick the right wild bird feeder for your garden, and learn how to keep it clean, stocked, and inviting all year round.
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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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What is the Best Hutch for my Rabbit
An indoor rabbit still needs a hutch to feel safe and secure but, if this is not an option then make sure you create an area for beds & hideaways.
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Owning a cat
There are no guaranteed ways to choose the perfect cat. Understanding what your expectations are as well as the what makes cats what they are will help in your selection of the perfect cat for you.
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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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What are Mat Breakers
If you're unsure about grooming your dog or dealing with mats, consider seeking guidance from a professional groomer or your veterinarian.
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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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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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