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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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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What to feed my Horse and Pony
It is important to consult with a veterinarian or equine nutritionist to determine the most appropriate feed and grain options for your individual horse or pony based on their age, breed, weight, and activity level.
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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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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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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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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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My cat likes to play.
Choosing the best toys and beds for your cat can depend on your cat's individual preferences and needs.
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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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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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Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists
The root cause of the separation anxiety would then need to be studied by a behaviourist
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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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How Often Should You Clean Your Chicken Coop?
Learn how often to clean your chicken coop and the essential tasks to ensure your flock stays healthy and safe. Regular cleaning helps prevent disease and keeps your chickens happy.
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Horse Behaviourists
Overall, becoming a horse behaviourists requires a deep understanding of equine behaviour and welfare, as well as specialised training in behaviour modification techniques.
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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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Owning a cat
There are no guaranteed ways to choose the perfect cat. Understanding what your expectations are as well as the what makes cats what they are will help in your selection of the perfect cat for you.
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Seed vs. Pellets
Seeds or pellets? This guide breaks down the healthiest diet options for your indoor bird, helping South African pet owners make smart, nutrition-focused decisions to keep their feathered friends happy and thriving.
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