Rabbits are very popular little pets. However, there is persistent misinformation about rabbit care. These misconceptions could have negative consequences for rabbits when owners are unprepared. Let’s debunk a few of these rabbit myths and misconceptions. ALSO READ: Do bunnies need animal companions? 1. THEY ONLY EAT CARROTS A common myth, likely influenced by Bugs Bunny, is […]

Humans and many other animals shed numerous skin cells daily. In contrast, snakes and other reptiles have keratin skin that doesn’t shed gradually. Instead, they grow a new layer of skin beneath the old one. The old, top layer is then shed all at once. Snakes typically go through the shedding process multiple times per year. So, […]

Welcome, fellow pet enthusiasts! Pets can do all sorts of crazy – and wonderful – things, can’t they? We bet you discover new things about them on a daily basis. Have you ever heard of a singing dog for example? Join The South African website as we set out to learn fascinating – and often humourous – fun facts […]

Guard dogs are special breeds known for their strong protective instincts. A guard dog undergoes specific training to fulfill its role of guarding a designated area. ALSO READ: 5 Types of service dogs you need to know They often use biting or placing themselves between threats and their loved ones. These breeds are highly regarded for […]

Dogs are incredible animals that offer companionship, love, and loyalty to humans. Their unwavering loyalty and affection make them perfect companions for individuals with special needs and disabilities. Dogs have a remarkable ability to assist and support those who require extra help. ALSO READ: How to train your dog to remain calm around other dogs Service and […]

Studying the intelligence of cats is challenging due to the difficulty of conducting studies with them. Measuring their intelligence scientifically has proven to be a tough task. The mysterious nature of cats will remain until appropriate research methods are developed. So it raises the question, do cats really NEED an owner? As cat owners, we believe […]

Dogs have a peculiar relationship with toys. Some dogs enjoy chasing toys in the garden and others form strong attachments to their toys. Interactive treat toys not only provide playtime but also reward dogs for their problem-solving skills. Some dogs even feel anxious when their toys are being cleaned and can struggle to sleep without […]

Allergies can be bothersome and cause discomfort. So thank God for the allergy-detection service dog! Some people experience allergies that can range from minor inconveniences to severe symptoms. Among allergic reactions, food allergies are the most dangerous, and they can sometimes occur suddenly and rapidly. That’s where allergy-detection service dogs come in, to make your world a […]

Fish are fun to have, but they comes with their own set of challenges. Just like any other pet, introducing them to your home requires careful planning and preparation. By knowing the essentials beforehand, you can save both time and money. So, where do we start? ALSO READ: How to introduce a puppy to a cat’s […]

There’s nothing quite like having your own animal kingdom at home. But introducing a puppy to a cat’s home isn’t always smooth sailing. Here are some expert opinions on how you can gently and carefully introduce your dog to a cat’s environment. ALSO READ: Viral Pet Video of the Day – 15 June 2023 1. FIND […]