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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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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What Dog Bed is Best for an Older Dog
Choosing the right pet bed for a geriatric dog in a warm environment requires considering factors such as comfort, accessibility, and temperature regulation.
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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 your kitten and why
Feeding your kittens a well-balanced and appropriate diet is crucial for their growth and development.
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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
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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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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.
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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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Cat litter trays and mats
A litter tray is a container used to hold cat litter, while a litter mat is a mat placed outside or inside the tray to help capture any litter that may be kicked out by your cat.
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Understanding the Different Types of Chicken Feed: Which One Is Right for Your Flock?
Learn about the different types of chicken feed available, including starter, grower, and layer feed, and choose the right one for your flock's age and purpose. Keep your chickens healthy with the proper nutrition.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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