What age is appropriate to own a Guinea Pig
Guinea pigs can make excellent pets for people of all ages, but they are particularly well-suited for families with children.
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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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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.
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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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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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Nourishing Your New Best Friend: A Guide to Puppy Food and Weaning
One of the key milestones in a puppy's journey is the transition from milk to solid food, a process known as weaning.
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What is Animal Assisted Activities
Animal-assisted activities (AAA) involve the use of trained animals to provide individuals with various therapeutic, educational, or recreational benefits.
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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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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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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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Feeder & Waterer Essentials
Selecting the perfect feeders and waterers for your chickens is essential to their health and productivity. Learn about different Chicken Accessories, including hopper and automatic feeders, nipple waterers, and more to keep your flock happy and hydrated.
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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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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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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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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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What to feed my indoor birds.
Feeding and caring for indoor birds requires attention to their specific dietary needs, as well as providing a clean and safe environment.
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