Sunblock for your dog?
Yes, it is true that some dogs may benefit from the application of sunblock, especially those with light-colored fur, thin or short coats, and exposed skin.
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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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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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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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What are the best treats for cats?
Cats, like humans, appreciate variety. Offer a mix of treats to keep things interesting for your cat.
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Raising Chickens for Homeowners in South Africa
This guide will cover essential aspects of chicken care, including setting up a coop, feeding requirements, egg production, managing their access to your garden, protecting them from predators, and ensuring their healthcare needs are met.
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Walking my cat on a leash
Remember, not all cats will enjoy walking on a leash, and it's important to respect your cat's comfort level.
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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 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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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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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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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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Cat litter trays and mats
A litter tray is a container used to hold cat litter, while a litter mat is a mat placed outside or inside the tray to help capture any litter that may be kicked out by your cat.
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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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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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Mice as Pets
Mice are trainable, and can be trained to be disciplined as well as how to handle food
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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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