Rooibos has long been celebrated as one of South Africa’s favourite herbal teas, but its benefits may extend beyond people. According to the...
ByCharis TorranceJuly 27, 2026Cape Town’s pet lovers are in for a treat on Saturday, 1 August, when TEARS Animal Rescue joins forces with Canine & Co...
ByCharis TorranceJuly 27, 2026Fleas and ticks are not just a summer problem in South Africa. They pose a year-round threat to pets and can lead to...
ByCharis TorranceJuly 24, 2026You’ve hidden the chocolate, locked away the rat poison and made sure harmful chemicals are out of reach. But did you know some...
ByCharis TorranceJuly 24, 2026If you’ve ever been greeted by your dog’s hopeful stare while reaching for the cheese in the fridge, you’re not alone. The good...
ByCharis TorranceJuly 22, 2026After a decade-long break, the National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) is bringing back its official Charity Golf Day, giving golfers and businesses the...
ByCharis TorranceJuly 21, 2026“All too often, aquatic pets such as fish are considered ‘simple’ or even ‘disposable’. In reality, keeping them successfully and ethically is a...
ByCharis TorranceJuly 20, 2026Nelson Mandela once said, “What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have...
ByCharis TorranceJuly 17, 2026Think frogs are just green, slimy and noisy? Think again. Frogs have been around for more than 200 million years, surviving long before...
ByCharis TorranceJuly 17, 2026Congratulations, you’re about to be owned by a cat. Whether you’re welcoming an energetic eight-week-old kitten or an older cat with years of...
ByCharis TorranceJuly 15, 2026