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Choosing a Pet

Deciding to become a pet owner requires considered thought and planning. Factors affecting your pet choice include your lifestyle, budget, adequate space, rental agreements, and socialisation.

If you answer “Yes”, to "Can I look after a pet properly?” the next step is to make the right choice of pet for your lifestyle and the needs of the pet.

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Managing Care For Your Horse
Learn to look after the health and welfare of your horse, with advice on diseases, transportation, rescue and rehabilitation.
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Caged Birds Care Advice
Learn to care for your bird to prevent heat stroke and disease and ensure an adequate sized cage and appropriate diet.
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Caring For Your Pet Rabbit
Helpful advice on what to feeding, handling and nurturing your pet rabbit for a happy and long life.
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Goats, Pigs, Chickens and Other Pets
Find information on the health, welfare and feeding management of Pigs, Horses, Alpacas, Bees and Wasps, and exotic species.