
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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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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What is the best harness for your dog and how do you ensure that you make the correct choice
Here are some general guidelines to help you make the correct choice:
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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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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.
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Bowl feeding kittens
Keep in mind the age and health of your kittens, as different feeding strategies may be appropriate for growing kittens versus adults.
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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 to feed my Horse and Pony
It is important to consult with a veterinarian or equine nutritionist to determine the most appropriate feed and grain options for your individual horse or pony based on their age, breed, weight, and activity level.
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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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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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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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How to Choose the Best Wild Bird Feeder for Your Garden in South Africa
From Cape robins to sunbirds, South Africa’s garden birds deserve the best. Discover how to pick the right wild bird feeder for your garden, and learn how to keep it clean, stocked, and inviting all year round.
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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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The Sport of Dog Agility
Most breeds of dogs take to agility as long as positive reinforcement based training is used
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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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How to set up a Tropical Fish Tank
Remember, it's important to research the specific care requirements of any fish species you plan to keep and ensure that they are compatible with each other.
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Pet insurance
The coverage can include various medical treatments, surgeries, medications, and sometimes preventive care.
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