Our Story: Why Petoka Exists

Zakaria, Founder of Petoka

Zakaria

Founder & Editor-in-Chief

This site was born from a simple belief: our dogs are family, and they deserve the absolute best care possible. I knew that fellow dog owners deserved a better way to get reliable, expert-backed answers, and that’s why I built this team.

Meet the Petoka Expert Team

Dr. Evelyn Reed

Dr. Evelyn Reed, DVM

Veterinary Health & Nutrition

Evelyn Reed is Petoka’s leading authority on canine health and nutrition. Her mission is to provide owners with clear, actionable advice backed by meticulous research, ensuring every dog can live a healthier, happier life.

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Alex Sterling

Alex Sterling, CPDT-KA

Canine Training & Behavior

Alex Sterling is Petoka’s resident dog behavior specialist, known for his effective and compassionate positive reinforcement methods. He helps owners build a powerful bond of trust and understanding with their dogs.

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Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Breed Info & Product Expert

Sarah Jenkins is our dedicated breed expert and head of product analysis. Her exhaustive research and hands-on testing ensure that Petoka readers get the most accurate breed insights and reliable gear recommendations.

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