
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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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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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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Transporting a cat
Cats often find travel stressful, so it's important to minimise their discomfort as much as possible.
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My cat likes to play.
Choosing the best toys and beds for your cat can depend on your cat's individual preferences and needs.
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What Dog Bed is Best for an Older Dog
Choosing the right pet bed for a geriatric dog in a warm environment requires considering factors such as comfort, accessibility, and temperature regulation.
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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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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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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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How to maintain your cats claws
Regular veterinary check-ups can also help monitor your cat's overall paw and nail health.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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