Care Resources

Dogs 101: The Complete Guide to Man's Best Friend
From coming home to a wagging tail to feeling the comfort of their head on your lap, dogs are more than just pets — they're companions. With unwavering loyalty and...
Bunny & Piggy Playtime Picks: 10 Toys Your Pets Can’t Resist
Toys support natural behaviours like chewing, gnawing, digging, tossing, chasing and foraging—and are more than just fun for rabbits and guinea pigs. Many materials used in mass-market toys may be...
Reptiles 101: A Beginner's Guide to Happy, Healthy Reptile Care
Reptile Enclosures: A Guide to Happy, Healthy Reptile Care for Beginners It’s a common misconception that reptiles are low-maintenance pets just because they live in terrariums. However, caring for reptiles...
Reptiles 101: A Beginner's Guide to Reptile Care & Maintenance
Getting into the world of reptiles is an exciting adventure, but it's important to remember that reptiles are very different from dogs and cats! The needs of reptiles vary significantly...
Cats 101: Care Resource Guide
Cats live ~15–20+ years; being a good cat parent means long-term costs, time, care, and patience. Breed, coat, size, temperament vary: e.g. long-haired cats need more grooming; some breeds more...
Backyard Chicken Health & Wellness Guide
Healthy chickens have bright eyes, glossy feathers, red combs/wattles, clean vents, and regular egg laying. Behavior matters: active pecking, scratching, good appetite, social interactions, and normal vocalisations are signs of...
Chicken Feed Handbook: Nutrition Essentials for Healthy, Happy Hens
Quality feed affects disease resistance, egg quality, lifespan, feathers, and overall health. Pick feeds based on life stage: starter/grower for chicks, layer feed when they begin laying, avoid meat bird...
Rabbit Behavior Explained: Why They Thump, Flop, and Zoom
Zooms and binkies show joy, thumps warn of fear or annoyance, and flops mean relaxation. Age, breed, and hormones affect how often rabbits show these behaviors. Noises, stress, pain, or...
Guide to Chicken Feed: Feeding Your Flock from Chick to Layer
Chick starter feed (0-8 weeks): ~18-20% protein, small pellets/crumbles, free access to feed & water. Grower feed (8-18 weeks): lower protein (~15-18%), larger pellets/crumbles; supports steady growth without excessive weight. ...
Everything You Need to Know About Rabbit Toys
Rabbit toys aren’t just for fun — they help with mental stimulation, physical exercise, dental health, and preventing boredom. Types of toys include chew toys, toss & chase, puzzle toys,...
All You Need To Know About Herbs & Herbal Blends For Rabbits
Are you giving your rabbit herbs? Did you know that herbs fit so perfectly into a rabbit’s diet that they can be given every day? They have many vitamins, minerals,...
The Importance Of Bedding For Your Rabbit
You need safe bedding that’s sludge-free, dust-free, without clumping cat litter or artificial scents. Good bedding choices include soft paper, natural floral paper, aspen shavings, paper pellets, pine pellets, and...
Chinchilla 101: Care Resource Guide
Chinchillas are a long-term commitment (often ~10 years) and need daily care, a larger-than-typical space and a cool dry environment. Their habitat needs significant vertical space (platforms/ledges), solid flooring (to...