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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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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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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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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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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Do Rats make good pets?
Rats are crepuscular, meaning they are most active during the dawn and dusk hours.
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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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Building a Catio
Ideally, you should choose a location that provides plenty of natural light and fresh air, while also keeping your cat safe and secure.
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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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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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What toy is best for my cat
Rotate toys regularly to keep your cat's interest, and be attentive to any signs of wear or damage to ensure your cat's safety.
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Cleaning the Perches and Toys in Your Indoor Bird Cage
Discover the best practices for cleaning your bird’s perches and toys, ensuring a safe, hygienic environment for your pet. Regular cleaning helps prevent health issues and keeps your bird happy and engaged in their indoor cage.
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Furballs/Hairballs the cause and how to cope
If you have concerns about your cat's health or if hairballs persist despite your efforts, it's essential to consult with your veterinarian for a thorough examination and personalized advice based on your cat's specific needs.
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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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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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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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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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