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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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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Mice as Pets
Mice are trainable, and can be trained to be disciplined as well as how to handle food
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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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Do Rats make good pets?
Rats are crepuscular, meaning they are most active during the dawn and dusk hours.
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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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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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Feeder & Waterer Essentials
Selecting the perfect feeders and waterers for your chickens is essential to their health and productivity. Learn about different Chicken Accessories, including hopper and automatic feeders, nipple waterers, and more to keep your flock happy and hydrated.
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What to feed my indoor birds.
Feeding and caring for indoor birds requires attention to their specific dietary needs, as well as providing a clean and safe environment.
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INDOOR BIRDS
Purchasing the correct indoor bird cages & aviaries along with the appropriate toys and food will help to ensure that your pet bird becomes a family member
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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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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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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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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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Cleaning the Perches and Toys in Your Indoor Bird Cage
Discover the best practices for cleaning your bird’s perches and toys, ensuring a safe, hygienic environment for your pet. Regular cleaning helps prevent health issues and keeps your bird happy and engaged in their indoor cage.
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Horse Behaviourists
Overall, becoming a horse behaviourists requires a deep understanding of equine behaviour and welfare, as well as specialised training in behaviour modification techniques.
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