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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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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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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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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Signs a Bird Needs Help
Not all grounded Birds need rescuing! Discover how to tell when to help and when to let nature do its thing. This guide is perfect for South African pet lovers who want to make the right call when spotting a bird in distress.
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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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Common Chicken Illnesses
Explore common chicken illnesses like respiratory infections, coccidiosis, and egg binding, with tips on symptoms, treatment, and prevention for a healthy flock.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Best Indoor Bird Species
Discover the best indoor bird species for South African homes and learn essential care tips for birds like budgies, cockatiels, lovebirds, and canaries. Ensure your feathered friend’s happiness with the right setup, diet, and interaction.
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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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