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WOW Center Patient Joins Petland for Internship

WOW Center Patient Joins Petland for Internship

We at Petland are happy to announce that Natalia, a patient from the WOW Center, recently completed an internship at our Petland Kendall store location.  While interning at our store, Natalia had the chance to learn how we run our store. She helped our staff with in-store activities, which included handling our cute puppies, stocking […]

Disability Achievement Center

Disability Achievement Center

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 […]

9 Popular Dog Breeds That Are Irresistibly Cute

9 Popular Dog Breeds That Are Irresistibly Cute

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 […]

Petland Joins in Miami Beach Clean Up

Petland Joins in Miami Beach Clean Up

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 […]

SOFlO Battle of Champions

SOFlO Battle of Champions

On September 21, 2019, our Petland Florida 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 depending […]

Petland Puppies Visit Patients at WOW Center

Petland Puppies Visit Patients at WOW Center

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 […]

A Guide to Brachycephalic Dogs

A Guide to Brachycephalic Dogs

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 […]

6 Signs Your Puppy is Healthy

6 Signs Your Puppy is Healthy

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 […]

Petland Puppies Attend Veteran Outreach Day

Petland Puppies Attend Veteran Outreach Day

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 […]

WOW Center Patient Interns For Petland Kendall

WOW Center Patient Interns For Petland Kendall

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 […]

How to Exercise Your Puppy During Bad Weather

How to Exercise Your Puppy During Bad Weather

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 […]

Petland Holds Puppy Therapy at Senior Center

Petland Holds Puppy Therapy at Senior Center

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 […]

Petland Puppies Visit Friends at Adult Day Care

Petland Puppies Visit Friends at Adult Day Care

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 […]

5 Fun Facts About Golden Retrievers

5 Fun Facts About Golden Retrievers

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 […]

3 Ways To Greet Your Puppy

3 Ways To Greet Your Puppy

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 […]

How to Travel Safely with Your Puppy

How to Travel Safely with Your Puppy

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, […]

Petland Puppies Join Puppy Therapy at Center

Petland Puppies Join Puppy Therapy at Center

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 […]

What to Consider When Choosing a Pet Rabbit

What to Consider When Choosing a Pet Rabbit

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 […]

5 Reasons Your Puppy Shouldn’t Eat Bugs

5 Reasons Your Puppy Shouldn’t Eat Bugs

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 […]

Petland Puppies Visit Refuge Student Ministry

Petland Puppies Visit Refuge Student Ministry

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 […]

6 Dog Breeds That Love to Bark

6 Dog Breeds That Love to Bark

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 […]

Petland Puppies Appear at The Local Church

Petland Puppies Appear at The Local Church

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 […]

10 Things Your Cat Loves

10 Things Your Cat Loves

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 […]

Petland Florida With Puppies to Adult Day Care

Petland Florida With Puppies to Adult Day Care

On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, we at Petland Florida 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 incredibly […]

Petland Puppies Visit Friends at Senior Center

Petland Puppies Visit Friends at Senior Center

On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, we at Petland Florida 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 our […]

10 Rare Puppy Breeds You Should Know About

10 Rare Puppy Breeds You Should Know About

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 […]

Petland Puppies Arrive at Allegro Senior Center

Petland Puppies Arrive at Allegro Senior Center

We at Petland Florida 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, especially […]

WOW Center Patient Interns at Petland Florida

WOW Center Patient Interns at Petland Florida

We at Petland Florida 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 by […]

Petland Florida Celebrates Puppy’s Birthday

Petland Florida Celebrates Puppy’s Birthday

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 […]

Petland Puppies at Refuge Student Ministry

Petland Puppies at Refuge Student Ministry

We at Petland and our beautiful puppies recently gave a visit to the Refuge Student Ministry in Pembroke Pines, FL. It was an evening of happy playtime fun for everyone! Our team and snuggly pups were super excited to meet and make new friends with the students at the ministry. We’re happy to say that […]

Petland Florida Joins Beach Clean Up Event

Petland Florida Joins Beach Clean Up Event

We at Petland Florida recently joined forces with our friends from the WOW Center to help make our beautiful Miami community a much cleaner place at our beach cleanup event.  Our beach cleanup took place on Tuesday, July 23 at Miami Beach, FL. We at Petland and the wonderful participants from the WOW Center made […]

5 Summer Hazards for Your Puppy

5 Summer Hazards for Your Puppy

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 […]

9 Puppy Essentials to Pack Before A Day Trip

9 Puppy Essentials to Pack Before A Day Trip

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 […]

MSD Student Receives A Petland Puppy Donation

MSD Student Receives A Petland Puppy Donation

We at Petland Florida recently gave the family of a Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor the gift of unconditional love and friendship with a cuddly Bernadoodle named Douglas. The family, who came to Petland at our Pembroke Pines location in search of a new pet, had initially asked for a discount on a puppy […]

10 Summer Must-Haves For Your Puppy

10 Summer Must-Haves For Your Puppy

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 […]

Petland Puppies Go to Community Center

Petland Puppies Go to Community Center

Petland’s puppies gave the patients at the Southwest Focal Point Community Center another lovely visit for an afternoon of puppy fun! Petland’s visit to the center took place on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 and it was one of the most fun our puppies have ever had. Petland’s cute puppies are well-socialized from the time they […]

Petland Florida Attends Mayor’s Kids Day

Petland Florida Attends Mayor’s Kids Day

On June 21, 2019, our Petland team and puppies attended the 2019 Mayor’s Kids Day, an event hosted by Pembroke Pines Mayor Frank C. Ortis in Pembroke Pines, FL. The event included a number of fun-filled activities for children, including cookies, bowling, ice cream, music, and drinks. The children also had the opportunity to have […]

Tips on How to Stop Your Barking Puppy

Tips on How to Stop Your Barking Puppy

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 […]

What To Do When Your Puppy Won’t Eat

What To Do When Your Puppy Won’t Eat

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 […]

Petland Puppies Joins Chambers Lunch

Petland Puppies Joins Chambers Lunch

On Wednesday, June 19, 2019, our Petland Florida team brought our cute and cuddly puppies to the Chamber’s Lunch in Hollywood, FL for some hours of playtime fun.  At the event, the guests held, kissed, and played with our furry cuties. Our puppies also played with their chewable toys inside their pens and greeted anyone […]

Petland Puppies Appear at SOFLO Event

Petland Puppies Appear at SOFLO Event

On June 8, 2019, SOFLO Battle of Champions held a karate championship for people of all skill levels at their center in Pembroke Pines, FL. Our beautiful Petland puppies were there for a fun playtime session with all participants and their families. The event featured various types of championship events for first timers and advanced […]

5 Ways You Can Puppy Proof Your House

5 Ways You Can Puppy Proof Your House

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! […]