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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Transporting your dog
When transporting your dog, it's important to consider the safety and comfort of your pet.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Walking my cat on a leash
Remember, not all cats will enjoy walking on a leash, and it's important to respect your cat's comfort level.
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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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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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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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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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Do Rats make good pets?
Rats are crepuscular, meaning they are most active during the dawn and dusk hours.
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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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