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Raising Dogs and Puppies is not
difficult if you have the right information.

Check out the following articles that
cover everything from training and nutrition to dealing with puppy behavior.
 

Vaccinations for Dogs

Dog owners, especially those who are new to having pets, may underestimate the importance of proper vaccinations for their four-legged friend, but that can be a costly mistake. Failing to provide necessary vaccinations can lead to your pet contracting a preventable disease that could take his life. » more

What Age Can You Spay a Puppy

First, it’s important to note that if, for some reason, you have put off spaying your dog until she is older, understand that there are always some benefits to having your dog fixed, but that doing so before the dog has her first heat cycle will be most beneficial for your pet.» more

Custom Pet Foods

Custom pet food addresses the belief that no two pets have exactly the same nutritional needs. This is not a new concept; pet food manufacturers have been making growth, maintenance, and senior formulas for years. » more

Tumors In Dogs

So slow down and take a deep breath, your veterinarian said your dog has a tumor, he did not say he has cancer. Dogs are prone to many types of benign tumors - tumor is just another name for a lump, a bump, a mass or a scabby thing that the vet cannot name without further diagnosis. » more

My Dogs Coat is Full of Static

When you brush your pet, use a coat conditioner, detangler, or even a small mist of water to slightly wet down the coat first, before beginning to brush. Adding moisture to the coat before brushing will reduce friction and help to reduce static shocks during the grooming process. » more

What is a No Kill Shelter

So what is a ‘no-kill’ shelter? It is another step in the fight for animal rights and universal awareness of humankind’s role as guardians for our most faithful companions – the family pet » more

Rewarding a Dog with Treats

When training a puppy one of the fastest ways to get his attention is with food. Little treat baggies go a long way in the training process. » more

Puppy Training Basics

Puppies and dogs alike respond better to correction and praise than they do to punishment. When you are hitting or smacking a puppy they are not learning how to correct the behavior that makes you unhappy. » more

Puppy Punishment

For a puppy, who wants nothing more than to be your best friend, withholding a reward is often the best punishment. A brief scolding and refusal to cave to his demands show him that he can not be so needy. » more
 

Dog Articles
 

Breeders / Puppies

 

Breed Profiles


Throughout the remainder of the year we will start adding in-depth breed profiles for many of the purebred dog breeds.



Dog Breed Profiles


Articles at PetYak include:


Buying a Dog Create
Disciplining a Puppy
Stop a Dog from Digging
Dog Collars
Debarking
Howling Dogs
Dominant Behavior in Dogs
Tail Chasing
Dog Begs for Food
Fear of Dogs
Teaching a Dog to Sit
Dog is Scared of Thunder
The Smartest Breeds of Dogs
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Create Training
Disciplining a Dog
Training a Dog
Barking
Growling
Buying a Dog Collar
Retinal Detachment
Kennel Cough
Common Health Problems in Dogs
Alopecia and Dogs
Diabetes Mellitus
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy and Dogs
Glaucoma
Signs a Dog is Pregnant
How to make Dog Vomit
Dogs and Chocolate
Changing Dog Foods
Cooking for your Dog
Buy Pet Insurance
Health Problems
Is my Dog Pregnant
How Long Is A Dog Pregnant
Dog’s Ideal Weight
Dog Diarrhea
What is Kennel Cough
Dog Vomiting
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