Our cute puppies made new friends during our recent visit to the Disability Achievement Center in Pinellas County, FL. We were excited to have our puppies play, cuddle, and pose with the wonderful patients. The residents at the center were also delighted to see and meet with our pups. As longtime dog lovers, we know […]
When it comes to cuteness, it’s hard to pick which breeds make the list. What makes a dog so cute? Is it their pointy ears? Their gentle eyes? Their size? Everyone has their own opinions on what makes a pooch adorable. If you’re a current puppy parent, you may think your fur baby is the […]
Our Petland team recently teamed up with our friends at Clean Miami Beach to help make our Miami Beach community a beautiful place to live in. At the beach cleanup, which occurred on Saturday, September 21, our Petland team and volunteers cleared all kinds of trash from the beach. Our cute furry friends helped us […]
On September 21, 2019, our Petland Pembroke Pines team and our cute puppies were invited to attend the karate championship competition at SoFlo Battle of Champions in Pembroke Pines, FL. At the event, people of all ages and levels were able to join various types of championship events. Winners were also able to receive money […]
There’s nothing more relaxing than a cuddle session with our puppies! And for the patients at the WOW Center, our puppies are the best at what they do. We recently had a blast visiting our friends for puppy therapy at the WOW Center in Miami, FL. We love watching our furry cuties have a fun […]
Flat-faced or short-nosed dogs, like Pugs, French Bulldogs and Boston Terriers, have risen in popularity in the last couple of years. We can’t deny that these furry cuties are absolutely adorable—who can resist those cute little snouts? Unfortunately, it’s this distinctive feature that causes them to experience certain health problems. Because of their short nose […]
Do you often wonder if your puppy is healthy? With your puppy’s lively expressions and happy wagging tail, you may not be able to tell at first. Along with regular vet visits for checkups and vaccinations, there are many signs that let you know whether your puppy is healthy or not. Knowing these telltale signs […]
On September 13, 2019, we brought our beautiful puppies to the Veterans Outreach Day event at the Milander Center for Arts and Entertainment in Hialeah, FL. During the event, veterans had a chance to ask about local and financial resources available for them and find the right ones for their needs. It was such a […]
We are incredibly excited to share that Angel Rodriguez from the WOW Center had a chance to intern at our Kendall store location once again. During the internship, Angel was able to help our staff at Petland Kendall with numerous in-store tasks, such as organizing our items and caring for our puppies. He also learned […]
There’s no question that exercise is an important part of your puppy’s daily life. It gives your puppy all the physical and mental stimulation they need to be healthy and happy! Unfortunately, the weather doesn’t always agree with our plans. Some breeds require regular exercise to be content; otherwise, they become anxious or bored. Because […]
We at Petland recently brought our cute puppies to the Southwest Focal Point Senior Center for puppy therapy. We are honored to have been invited to meet with our friends and community at the center and bring smiles to their faces. As part of their goal to make a difference in the lives of their […]
On Friday, September 6, 2019, our adorable puppies made new friends at the Always At Your Side Adult Day Care in Miami Lakes, FL during a fun puppy therapy session. The day care center was excited to have our team and puppies with their patients. During the puppy therapy session, our highly social pups played […]
Friendly and gentle, the Golden Retriever is a wonderful dog breed that makes for a great pet for all families. They’re incredibly affectionate with children, and will never back down from a playtime session. And yet, despite their popularity across the nation, there are many things you may not know about these adorable pooches. Test […]
It’s exciting to come home to your new puppy. They’re so small and cute that all you might want to do is just pepper them with kisses. Your furry friend, however, may become overwhelmed by loud noises and exaggerated kisses. Remember that they’re still figuring out and exploring their new environment, and may become stressed […]
There’s nothing more exciting than traveling around the world with your furry friend at your side! But before you start packing your suitcase, there are a few things you must check off your list first. Traveling with your puppy (or any pet, for that matter) can be a challenging task. From vaccinations to airline restrictions, […]
On August 29, 2019, our beautiful puppies joined the Holistic Recovery Center for an incredible afternoon of puppy therapy! The Holistic Recovery Center, located in North Miami, FL, helps out individuals recovering from addiction by giving them the resources and activities they need to overcome their struggles. Patients also receive care that’s catered specifically to […]
Rabbits are one of the cutest furry companions you can have in your home. Along with being fluffy and cuddly, they’re also low-key and easy to take care of. When choosing the right bunny, you will need to think about various factors in your life. Like cats and dogs, bunnies require lots of love and […]
Does your puppy love to mouth at flies or mosquitoes? Do you notice your pup digging for worms in the yard? Most dogs and cats will eat a bug or two at some point in their lives. It’s typical animal behavior to bite or chew on anything that moves. However, while it may be cute […]
Our team at Petland and our lively puppies were recently invited to the Refuge Student Ministry’s Waffle Wednesday. We’re happy to say we had a delicious lunch and fun playtime session with everyone at the event. Our team members and pups were thrilled to be invited back at the ministry to meet and play with […]
If you’re interested in getting a new puppy, make sure your dream breed isn’t one that likes to bark a lot. It’s true that barking is a form of puppy communication, and it helps keep you alert with potential intruders. In a small neighborhood or apartment, however, excessive barking may cause your neighbors to resent […]
On August 20, 2019, we took our Petland puppies to the Back to School Launch event at The Local Church in Davie, FL. We met and made friends with so many friendly puppy-loving folks! At the event, our knowledgeable pet counselors spoke to participants about puppies and how they can take care of them. Event […]
Cats are beautiful and smart animals that make wonderful furry companions, but they’re usually depicted as cold or mean in movies and TV. In truth, kitties show their love for activities much differently than their canine companions. They may purr, swing their tail around, or look lovingly at you. As their kitty parent, it’s important […]
On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, we at Petland Pembroke Pines brought our snuggly puppies to visit our friends at the Memorial Adult Day Care. The center, which is located in Hallandale Beach, FL, was ecstatic with having our puppies play and cuddle with the wonderful patients. Spending time with puppies, especially through playtime, is an […]
On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, we at Petland Pembroke Pines and our cuddly puppies paid a visit to our senior friends at the Southwest Focal Point Senior Center. Our visits to the center are always so warm and special—and this time was no different! The senior patients were excited to spend some quality time with […]
You’ve heard of common and popular breeds like the Golden Retriever and the Rottweiler. But have you ever heard of the Komondor or the Thai Ridgeback? Out of the hundreds of recognized dog breeds, our list ranks some of the most beautiful and rarest dog breeds in the world. These cute and cuddly pooches aren’t […]
We at Petland Pembroke Pines and our puppies made a recent visit to the Allegro Senior Center and made many new friends! We visited the center on Friday, August 2, 2019, and our puppies played, cuddled, and socialized with the wonderful patients there. Our snuggly puppies are always up for an afternoon of playtime fun, […]
We at Petland Pembroke Pines are thrilled to share that Angel Rodriguez, a young patient from the WOW Center, had the opportunity to work with us at our store. The internship, which spanned three days, took place at our Kendall store location. Angel from the WOW Center helped our Petland Kendall staff run the store […]
On Wednesday, July 31, 2019, we had the pleasure of celebrating the first birthday of our beautiful service dog, Jax. Our staff were thrilled to give Jax the best first birthday of his life, preparing a table with balloons, cupcakes, and other party treats. Jax, a Bernedoodle puppy, had lots of fun on his special […]
Summer weather and outdoor adventures go hand-in-hand, especially with your four-legged best friend. But like the other seasons, the summer can present a number of dangers for your little puppy. Knowing more about the common summer obstacles your furry cutie may face helps prevent unwanted situations from occurring. This can be something as serious as […]
Going on adventures with your cute and cuddly puppy is an exciting way to bond with them. Whether you’re going to the beach or the doggy park, there’s always an opportunity to get closer with your four-legged friend. When planning out your day trip, it’s important to pack of a list of puppy essentials in […]
Summer is finally here which means lots of pool parties, barbecues, and adventures with your four-legged best friend! Although you and your puppy may enjoy the warm weather and sunshine, there are a few items you will need to keep your furry cutie protected. We’ve put together 10 summer must-have products that you should get […]
Excessive barking from your puppy can be very irritating not just for you, but for your neighbors as well. You can’t get rid of your fur-baby’s barking entirely as it’s a natural part of canine communication. However, there are ways to decrease the amount of times your puppy barks at home or in public. Using […]
Your new puppy is finally at home with you! As you allow them to become acquainted with their surroundings, you pick out the best quality puppy food you can give them. But no matter what you do, your little furry friend just doesn’t seem interested in eating. A lack of interest in meals is a […]
Congratulations on your new puppy! When bringing your new four-legged friend home, you may notice your puppy is super energetic and curious about their surroundings. This is completely normal but it’s important to make sure that your house is completely safe. Otherwise, your puppy’s exploration can turn into an unwanted accident—and that’s not any fun! […]
With Father’s Day coming up, you may be surprised to learn just how much dogs and dads have in common. Protective, affectionate, and sometimes, goofy, there’s no question that dogs are the most dad-like pet on the planet. However, while many dogs share similar traits with a typical father figure, some dogs take it up […]
Our loving and cuddly puppies usually don’t need a reason for us to spoil them—we’ll use any and every excuse in our books to give them all the love and affection they want! When it comes to your puppy’s birthday or another special celebration, however, it’s okay to want to go that extra mile to […]
With Mother’s Day coming up, you may be wondering what gift to get for your Mom that will make her leap for joy. Look no further—we have the perfect idea for a Mother’s Day gift. Whether Mom needs a loyal companion at her side or a snuggly buddy to cuddle with her on the couch, […]
Do you get those pesky allergies every time spring and summer roll around? It can be very frustrating to go throughout the day with a runny nose, itchy eyes and/or constant sneezing. Like humans, puppies can suffer through the same annoying symptoms of seasonal allergies. And their symptoms are similar to that of humans, including […]
Just because you can’t feed your puppy chocolate bunnies or give them the candies in Easter baskets doesn’t mean you can’t still have fun this Easter. Whether it’s a special Easter hunt or a delicious treat that keeps them licking their lips, there are many activities you and your puppy can participate in on Easter […]
Protectiveness over their home and family is a common trait among various dog breeds. While there are some dogs who work best as “alert barkers” or watchdogs, others make excellent guard dogs. These guard dog breeds do not only bark to alert their owners about someone or something outside their home, but they will absolutely […]
Most people think of dog training as only consisting of the 4 basic commands: sit, lay down, come, and stay. But in reality, you can teach your puppy numerous fun tricks that can easily benefit you and your furry friend! Along with providing your pooch with some mental stimulation, the human-animal bond is strengthened as […]
Puppies are known for being loyal, cheerful, and most of all, irresistibly cute. Every March 23rd, we take time to appreciate what our adorable fur-babies mean to us with National Puppy Day. Not sure how you can show your puppy how much you love and appreciate them? Here are 5 greats ways you can celebrate […]
