
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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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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Dogs Bowls
Some dogs may prefer a certain type of material or design, while others may be perfectly content with a simple, no-frills bowl.
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A Fish Pond in my garden
Fish ponds can be a great addition to your backyard or garden, providing a tranquil and relaxing environment while also supporting aquatic life. Here are some important things to consider before starting a fish pond
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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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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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How to Organise Your Bird's Cage
Discover expert tips on arranging your bird’s cage with perches, toys, and accessories. This guide helps create a stimulating and safe environment that supports your bird’s well-being and encourages natural behaviors, promoting both mental and physical health.
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Catnip
It's recommended to offer catnip sparingly, typically a few times per week, to prevent habituation and maintain its effectiveness as a stimulant.
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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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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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Why do you need a pet activity monitor
Pet activity monitors are devices designed to track and monitor the activity levels, behavior, and health of pets, typically cats and dogs.
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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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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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Pet insurance
The coverage can include various medical treatments, surgeries, medications, and sometimes preventive care.
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Guinea Pigs or Hamsters which would work best for me
The choice between a hamster and a guinea pig depends on your preferences, living situation, and the level of interaction you desire with your pet
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Mice as Pets
Mice are trainable, and can be trained to be disciplined as well as how to handle food
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