
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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Cleaning out your chicken Coop
Cleaning out your chicken coop is an essential task to maintain a healthy and comfortable environment for your chickens.
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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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Transporting a cat
Cats often find travel stressful, so it's important to minimise their discomfort as much as possible.
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Cat Doors vs Dog Doors
Some modern pet doors come with electronic features, allowing them to open only for pets wearing a specific RFID collar or microchip
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Dental care treats for your dog
Remember, these treats are not meant to replace regular brushing and professional dental cleanings, which are essential for your dog's oral health.
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Preserving Memories: The Magic of Pet Portraits
Pet portraits are more than just paintings; they're tributes to the special bond we share with our pets
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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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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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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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Sunblock for your dog?
Yes, it is true that some dogs may benefit from the application of sunblock, especially those with light-colored fur, thin or short coats, and exposed skin.
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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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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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Buying Gerbils and all that is involved
By providing a suitable cage, a balanced diet, regular veterinary care, and opportunities for mental and physical stimulation, you'll be on your way to ensuring a happy and healthy life for your gerbils.
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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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