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.
Read more
Capturing the Essence: The Art of Pet Photography
pet photography is more than just a hobby; it's an art form that allows us to celebrate the beauty and joy that our pets bring into our lives
Read more
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.
Read more
Pet Photography and Pet Artists
Creating a quality portrait or photograph takes time, so be patient and trust the artist or photographer's process
Read more
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.
Read more
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.
Read more
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.
Read more
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.
Read more
Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists
The root cause of the separation anxiety would then need to be studied by a behaviourist
Read more
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
Read more
Animal Communication and Healing
Reiki is a form of alternative medicine that focuses on physical and emotional healing.
Read more
Tick Flea and worming products for cats
Ultimately, the choice between natural and commercial products depends on your cat's individual needs and your comfort level with different options
Read more
Transporting your dog
When transporting your dog, it's important to consider the safety and comfort of your pet.
Read more
Seed vs. Pellets
Seeds or pellets? This guide breaks down the healthiest diet options for your indoor bird, helping South African pet owners make smart, nutrition-focused decisions to keep their feathered friends happy and thriving.
Read more
Treating our pets for ticks, fleas and worms
The best medication for your pet will depend on their specific needs and health condition, so it's important to consult with your veterinarian to determine the best option for your pet.
Read more
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.
Read more
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
Read more