Dog Training & Care Tips
Articles on training, health and daily routines, plus stories from the Yukitas team.
How Long Should You Walk Your Dog? (Age & Breed Guide)
How long to walk your dog depends on age, size and breed. Here's a simple guide based on animal-welfare advice — plus how to build a consistent routine.
When Can I Take My Puppy for a First Walk?
Puppies can go on their first public walk about one to two weeks after their final vaccinations. Here's the full timeline, plus how to prepare.
How to Keep Track of Your Dog's Vaccinations
Keeping your dog's vaccination records organised is easier than you think. Here's what to track, why it matters, and how to never miss a booster.
Is My Dog a Healthy Weight? How to Check at Home
You can check if your dog is a healthy weight at home with three simple checks: ribs, waist and profile. Here's how, plus when to see a vet.
How Much Does a Dog Cost per Month? Real Breakdown
The ASPCA puts routine dog costs at about $1,391 a year (~$116/month); UK charity PDSA says £69–£116/month. Here's the full breakdown by category.
Dog Feeding Schedule: How Often & How Much to Feed
Most adult dogs do best on two meals a day; puppies need three to four. Here's a simple feeding-schedule guide by age, plus how to get portions right.
Clicker Training for Dogs: A Simple 7-Day Beginner Plan
Clicker training is one of the easiest, most effective ways to train a dog. Here's how it works, plus a beginner-friendly 7-day plan to get started.
The Perfect Daily Routine for Your Dog: A Simple Framework
Dogs thrive on routine. Here's how to build a consistent daily schedule for walks, meals, play and rest that keeps your dog calm, healthy and happy.
Found a Tick on Your Dog? Here's Exactly What to Do
Found a tick on your dog? Remove it correctly within minutes, watch for symptoms over the following weeks and months, and know when to call the vet.
Benefits of Walking Your Dog Every Day
Daily walks do far more than provide toilet breaks. Here's what regular walking does for your dog's body, mind and behaviour — and for yours too.
How to Share Dog Care with Family or Flatmates (Without the Chaos)
When multiple people look after one dog, coordination matters. Here's how to divide responsibilities clearly so nothing falls through the cracks.
New Puppy Checklist: Everything You Need in the First 30 Days
Bringing home a new puppy? Here's a complete checklist covering everything you need to have, do and set up in the first 30 days.
How to Create Routines for Anxious Dogs
Anxiety in dogs is more common than many people realize. See how small, consistent routines can help your anxious dog feel calmer and more secure.
How Dogs Improve Mental Health
Dogs do much more than keep us company. The bond with your dog can reduce stress, ease loneliness and support healthy routines in everyday life.
How to Organize Your Dog's Entire Routine in One Place
Keeping track of your dog's routine can get overwhelming fast. Here's how to bring walks, feeding, vet records, medications and training into one place.
Our Story: It All Started With A Tiny Pomeranian
How a tiny Pomeranian inspired the creation of Yuki, the all-in-one dog care app. Read the full story behind Yukitas.