Category: pets at home

10 Most Popular Pets in South Africa (Updated 2024)

South Africa has a diverse number of legal pets, from dogs that can be found in nearly every South African home, to loving felines, tiny hamsters, songful parrots, and even racing horses. Pet keeping is a hobby enjoyed around the world, and many South Africans view their pets as part of their own family. The […]

10 Amazing Ways Pets Help with Stress & Your Mental Health

Humans and animals can share special bonds and mutually benefit each other. While it seems like humans are the ones caring for their pets, there are many benefits that pets give to their owners. Many studies show that caring for pets can have a positive effect on our stress levels and overall mental health. These […]

4 Signs Your Cat Is Bored & How You Can Help

In the wild, cats spend their mornings and evenings hunting for small prey to feast on. They then devote their days and nights to avoid becoming some larger animal’s prey themselves…

Why Teenagers Are Like Cats: 15 Striking Similarities

Parents often speak of the terrible twos and the challenges of raising toddlers. Those with teenagers will tell you that it’s just a warm-up for what’s in store when their kids become a bit older. However, cat owners can relate. Adolescence is a time of extremes. Life could be moving along smoothly until a crisis […]

How to Wash a Cat Bed: 8 Effective Cleaning Methods

If you have pets, you know that they spend a lot of time in their ped. If they like to lay on a blanket or a towel, it’s pretty easy to keep them clean and to smell fresh, but if you get them a commercial bed with sides, the upkeep can be a challenging and […]