
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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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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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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How to Choose the correct Doggy daycare facility
Choosing the right doggy daycare for your dog is crucial to ensure their safety, well-being, and a positive experience.
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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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Transporting a cat
Cats often find travel stressful, so it's important to minimise their discomfort as much as possible.
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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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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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Mice as Pets
Mice are trainable, and can be trained to be disciplined as well as how to handle food
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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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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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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.
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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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Do Rats make good pets?
Rats are crepuscular, meaning they are most active during the dawn and dusk hours.
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Transporting your dog
When transporting your dog, it's important to consider the safety and comfort of your pet.
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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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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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