
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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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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Microchipping your dog
Microchipping is a safe and effective way to ensure that your dog can be identified and returned to you if it ever becomes lost or separated from you
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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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Veterinarian prescribed cat food, why?
Veterinarian-prescribed cat food, often referred to as prescription or therapeutic diets, serves specific nutritional purposes and is recommended for cats with various health conditions.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Pet Fish
While fish are fairly low maintenance, you do need to ensure that you take the time to keep the tank and water in good condition
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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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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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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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Where to train your Puppy Home or Away
One of the major benefits of home training is that it is private so you and your trainer can focus on the things you particularly want your puppy to focus on
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