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Professionally formulated by animal nutritionists to be a complete food for your pet. Made in South Africa.

Our range includes: puppy food, adult dog, adult and young cat, rabbit, guinea pigs and chinchilla food.

22/06/2025

Give your puppy the gift of optimal health with Protein Feeds Pet Foods ! Our daily feeding guide helps you provide the perfect portions, supporting healthy weight, digestion, and energy levels. Check the chart to find the recommended daily intake for your puppy's weight, ensuring they get all the nutrients they need to thrive!

Remember: If your pup is between 2-4 months old, aim for 3 meals daily. For those 4-6 months old, at least two feedings a day will keep them growing strong.

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19/06/2025

Want your cat to live their best, most active life? It all starts with strong foundations! Calcium is vital for robust bones, agile muscles, and healthy nerves, empowering them for every jump and pounce.

Protein Feeds Pet Foods Cat Food is expertly formulated with added calcium to ensure your feline friend gets this important mineral in every delicious bite.

Give them the nutrition they need to thrive! Suitable for all breeds of young and adult cats.

Find Protein Feeds at selected stores nationwide or visit proteinpets.co.za.

15/06/2025

Happy Father's Day to all the incredible pet dads who provide endless love, belly rubs, and, of course, the best nutrition for their beloved pets from Protein Feeds Pet Foods
You truly make their world (and ours) a healthier, happier place!

12/06/2025

While rabbits are surprisingly hardy creatures, especially those accustomed to outdoor living, winter presents unique challenges to their comfort and health. Unlike their wild cousins who retreat to insulated underground warrens, our domesticated outdoor rabbits rely entirely on us to provide adequate protection from the biting cold, damp, and wind.
The key to keeping outdoor rabbits safe and snug through winter lies in superior shelter, ample warmth, and consistent hydration.

✅ Ensure their hutch is raised off the cold ground, thoroughly weatherproofed with covers to block wind and rain, and well-insulated, with straw-filled cardboard boxes or additional layers of newspaper and old blankets (placed where they can't chew them).

✅ Provide a deep, fresh layer of straw in their sleeping area for superior insulation compared to hay.

✅ Check bottles or bowls multiple times a day, using insulated covers or heated bowls if necessary.

✅ Increase their hay intake slightly, as the extra calories help generate body heat, ensuring your outdoor bunnies remain healthy, happy, and warm all winter long.

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05/06/2025

DID YOU KNOW? Your Dog Can Literally Smell Your Feelings! 🐩

It's true! Dogs have an incredible sense of smell, approximately 100,000 times better than humans! This means they can detect subtle changes in your scent caused by emotions like fear, stress, and even happiness.

They truly are in tune with us, picking up on more than we even realize!

03/06/2025

Help your puppy build a strong foundation for life! 💪 Our puppy food is expertly formulated with high-quality protein, delivering the essential amino acids crucial for healthy muscle development. Paired with balanced fats for sustained energy, it provides everything your growing companion needs to thrive and develop robust, happy muscles. Give them the best start with every meal 🐶

Suitable for all dog breeds. Available size: 8 kg

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30/05/2025

If you're a cat owner, chances are you've experienced the peculiar moment when your beloved feline saunters in, tail held high, presenting you with a recently acquired "prize". While our first instinct might be "eww," have you ever wondered why cats engage in this somewhat bizarre ritual? 😸

It turns out, there are several fascinating theories behind why your cat sees you as the ideal recipient for their bounty.

👉You're Part of Their Colony: in the wild, mother cats bring prey back to their kittens to teach them how to hunt and to provide food for the less experienced members of their group.

👉Hunting Tutorial: your cat might genuinely believe you're not very good at catching your own dinner. They see you fumbling with can openers and spending time on your laptop, completely oblivious to the delicious birds and mice just outside the window. By bringing their prey indoors, they might be attempting to give you a hands-on lesson in the art of the pounce, the stalk, and the kill.

👉 Seeking Approval and Praise: if their past offerings have been met with any attention, they might associate bringing you gifts with receiving a positive reaction from you.

👉A Display of Trust and Affection: in some cases, bringing you their bounty can be a profound sign of trust. A cat wouldn't bring their hard-earned prey to someone they didn't feel safe and comfortable with. It's a vulnerable act, as they are essentially sharing their resources with you.

👉Instinct and Play: sometimes it's simply a strong instinctual drive to hunt, and once the "hunt" is over, they might not know what to do with their "prey," and bringing it to their human is just the next logical step in their domesticated routine. For some, it might even be a playful way to engage with you in a cat-like manner.

Regardless of the gift, embrace the weirdness, appreciate the gesture, and give your little hunter a pat on the head – they're just trying to be good companions!

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27/05/2025

Transitioning to Protein Feeds Rabbit Food? 🐰 It's easy! Gradually mix it with their current diet and plenty of hay over 7 days. For daily feeding, aim for ½ (100g) to 1 cup (250g) to keep your furry friend in top condition. With fresh water and quality hay, that's all your pet needs!

Protein Feeds Pet Foods Rabbit Food is suitable for rabbits and guinea pigs. Available size: 10 kg from select retail outlets nationwide.

23/05/2025

Bringing a puppy home is a whirlwind of joy and adorable chaos! But beyond cuddles and potty training, one of your most important jobs is to socialize your furry friend. This means safely exposing them to a variety of sights, sounds, people, and other friendly dogs during their critical developmental window (roughly 3-16 weeks).

Puppy classes are controlled, fun environments for early learning and safe interaction. Under the guidance of experienced trainers, your puppy will learn polite greetings with other pups and people, gain confidence in new surroundings, and start understanding basic commands.

Once your puppy has completed their initial vaccinations and has a solid foundation in puppy class, dog parks offer a secure, off-leash area where dogs can play.

Beyond canine companions, effective socialization involves introducing your puppy to a diverse world. Encourage gentle interactions with different people, including children, adults of varying ages, and those wearing hats, glasses, or uniforms – always with close supervision. Gradually expose them to everyday sounds like traffic, sirens, construction (from a safe distance), vacuum cleaners, or even gentle recordings of thunder.

Let them experience various surfaces such as grass, pavement, gravel, and different indoor textures. Finally, broaden their horizons by taking short, positive trips to pet-friendly shops (where permitted), driving in the car, visiting friends' homes, and exploring different streets and environments.

By actively and safely socializing your puppy, you're investing in a well-adjusted, confident, and much-loved member of your family. Enjoy those precious puppy months, they grow up so fast!

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20/05/2025

Your furry best friends deserve nothing but the best and that includes a diet that helps them look and feel amazing, from the inside out 🐩 When it comes to a lustrous coat and healthy, itch-free skin, the right food makes all the difference.
That's why Protein Feeds Pet Foods Adult Dog Food is formulated with a powerful blend of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. These essential nutrients are game-changers for your dog's skin and coat health, helping to:

✅ Promote a healthy, shiny coat: Say goodbye to dull fur and hello to a vibrant, soft coat you'll love to cuddle.
✅ Reduce inflammation: Soothe irritated skin and help alleviate common issues like dryness and itchiness.
✅ Support overall wellness: Beyond skin and coat, these omegas play a vital role in regulating metabolism, supporting heart health, improving brain function, supporting vision, promoting joint health, and boosting their immune system.

Give your super dog the super food they deserve!

Suitable for all adult dog breeds. Available sizes: 8 kg, 25 kg and 40 kg

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16/05/2025

Great news for pet parents in Midrand! 🎉 You can now find Protein Feeds' Adult Dog Food and Cat Food at Midrand Pet Food! 🐾

Pop into their friendly shop located at:
📍 Shop 24, Midrand Value Center, cnr Old Pretoria Main and Olifantsfontein Rd, Midrand
Trading Hours ⏰
Monday: 09:30 - 16:00 Tuesday: 09:30 - 18:00 Wednesday: 09:30 - 16:00
Thursday: 09:30 - 18:00 Friday: 09:30 - 16:00 Saturday: 09:30 - 13:00
Got questions? You can reach them at:
📞 076 391 5160 📧 [email protected] or visit their website www.midrandpetfood.co.za

14/05/2025

We're proud to be supporting 'Affies Gee(s) week' at Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool Pretoria !

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Monday	07:30 - 16:00
Tuesday	07:30 - 16:00
Wednesday	07:30 - 16:00
Thursday	07:30 - 16:00
Friday	07:30 - 16:00

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+27799203180

Website

http://www.proteinpets.co.za/

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