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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Pet Photography and Pet Artists
Creating a quality portrait or photograph takes time, so be patient and trust the artist or photographer's process
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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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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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Transporting a cat
Cats often find travel stressful, so it's important to minimise their discomfort as much as possible.
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Getting a Pet Hamster and all it entails
Syrian Hamsters are often recommended for first-time hamster owners due to their friendly personalities and ease of handling.
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Pros and Cons of feeding raw dog food
It is important to note that raw and frozen dog food diets are not suitable for all dogs.
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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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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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Pet insurance
The coverage can include various medical treatments, surgeries, medications, and sometimes preventive care.
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What Cat Litter is Best
When choosing a litter for your cat, it's important to consider your cat's preferences and any special needs they may have.
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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 maintain your cats claws
Regular veterinary check-ups can also help monitor your cat's overall paw and nail health.
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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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What toys are best for your kitten and why?
Providing appropriate toys for your kittens is an excellent way to encourage physical activity, mental stimulation, and confidence building. Here are some types of toys that can be beneficial for your kittens' growth and confidence:
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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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