Pet ownership – what’s in it for me?
The health benefits of owning a pet are not only proven they are many, including emotional, physical and mental benefits. Here are the Pet Food Industry Association of Southern Afr
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Top tips for adopting a rescue
With animal shelters bursting at the seams with unwanted pets, the choice to adopt is an admirable one and one that will not support the highly unethical practice of backyard breed
Myths and misconceptions about pet food
In this day and age, where information is so readily available, one has to be cautious of the content they consume and decide to believe. Everyone’s an expert, especially when it
Spring – the time for tick and flea control
Although tick and flea control is important all year round, if you’ve let it slide during the colder months now is the time to get back on track before peak tick and flea season
The need for added vitamins and flavour in pet food
It’s true that commercially prepared pet foods are fortified with vitamins and minerals, but this is not due to “harsh” manufacturing processes destroying nutrients, as is so
Navigating a pet food label
A product registration or “V number” indicates that the product is legally registered and that it meets the minimum nutritional standards set out by Act 36 (that are a balance
Travelling by air with your pet
Technological advances have really made air travel easy – from online ticket purchasing to online check-ins, a quick, spontaneous holiday has never been easier. In fact, the most
Pets – a priority in your fire safety plans
Worrying about all the terrible things that can happen around the house is a sure-fire way to give yourself an ulcer, but preparing for the worst is extremely important to ensure a
PFI membership sets trusted pet foods apart
With so much choice out there it’s great to know that there’s an indicator to set trusted pet foods apart. When considering what pet food is best to feed your pets your first p