News & Tips
Snap happy!
May 26, 2019
In May we announced the winners of our inaugural Topflite photo competition, a great event we hoped our readers enjoyed as much as we did!
Eyes to the sky
May 22, 2019
The New Zealand Garden Bird Survey is nearly here and with it the chance to do your part for this important citizen science initiative.
Winter is coming…
April 29, 2019
Now we’re in the depths of autumn it’s important to look after your place for the people (and birds) that live there. Yes, it’s time to keep an eagle eye on your property, and to get your ducks in a row, before the chickens come home to roost…
Jiminy Cricket!
April 26, 2019
Diversity of diet is always important when it comes to keeping your pets and garden visitors healthy. It’s one of the main reasons behind our new convenient combination of dried crickets, mealworms and grasshoppers...
Cute and cuddly tiny teddy tomfoolery
April 18, 2019
Two creative pet owners have proven there’s nothing so universal than snuggling up with a teddy bear at the end of a hard day toiling away in the rat race.
Product Spotlight: Pine Shavings
March 25, 2019
Our pine shavings have been carefully sourced to meet exacting standards. 100% New Zealand-grown Radiata pine, these shavings are diligently prepared and processed to consistently ensure the highest quality product.
Buying a Bunny?
March 15, 2019
We love our rabbits and there’s no doubt these furry friends are a popular pet among kids. However, while they may seem similar in nature to cats or dogs, these little guys are considerably different from other domesticated animals. Be it that you’re buying for you or the younger ones, here are a few key considerations...
Splish splash
March 12, 2019
Feel like you’re missing out when some of the shyer New Zealand birds never seem to make an appearance in your backyard? Sometimes all they need is a little coaxing with some fresh, cool water from an equally fresh and cool birdbath.