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Beagle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

September 11, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Curious, merry, and heart-warming, the lovable Beagle belongs to the hound group of working dogs. Beagles may have been bred...

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Top 10 Easy to Train dog Breeds

September 4, 2023 Carley Kuehner

If you’re trying to decide which dog breed to get as your new puppy, Petland Florida recommends that you get...

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Belgian Malinois: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

August 28, 2023 Carley Kuehner

The Belgian Malinois is a lesser-known purebred dog breed. We at Petland Florida have been obsessed with this athletic, impressive,...

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How to Keep Your Puppy Safe & Happy While You’re at Work

August 21, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Getting a new puppy is a huge joy and a big responsibility. Before you bring your first furry friend home,...

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How Often Should I Train My Puppy?

August 14, 2023 Carley Kuehner

They say that the memory of a goldfish doesn’t last longer than 30 seconds, but how long will it take...

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Everything You Need to Know About Corgis

August 7, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Are you ready to brush up on your Welsh? …? We’ll take that as a yes. The name for the...

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Boston Terrier: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

July 31, 2023 Carley Kuehner

The Boston Terrier is a small purebred dog breed that originated as a mix between a Bulldog and a White...

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Best Dog Breeds for Hot Weather

July 24, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Petland Florida knows a thing or two about hot weather. If you live in Florida or any of the “summer-year-round”...

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Best Dog Breeds for Running & Hiking

July 17, 2023 Carley Kuehner

A dog can provide all kinds of love, loyalty, and companionship. For those of you who enjoy the great outdoors...

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Bonding Tips for First Time Puppy Owners

July 10, 2023 Carley Kuehner

In this article, you’ll learn how training your puppy is the most effective means of fostering the bond between you...

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Golden Retriever: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

July 3, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Intelligent, kind, and trustworthy, the Golden Retriever has been one of the most popular dog breeds for over 100 years! ...

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Is Puppy Health Care Insurance Worth the Expense?

June 26, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Did you know that dogs need health insurance? You don’t want to wait until your dog has health problems to...

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8 Best Indoor Dog Breeds

June 19, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Ah, the great indoors… Cozy and peaceful where everything you need is right at your fingertips, who doesn’t love being...

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5 Dog Breeds for Every Dad this Father’s Day

June 12, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Father’s Day is coming up in a matter of days! Have you thought about what you’re going to give your...

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How Do Puppies See the World?

May 22, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Your brand-new fur baby has quite the personality! Puppies are affectionate, goofy, and highly intuitive to the emotions of their...

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How to Correct 4 Common Puppy Behavior Problems

May 15, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Your brand-new puppy is an innocent bundle of fluffy joy that can do no wrong! We know the feeling, but...

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Puppy Crate Training Best Practices

May 8, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Thinking about the long-term, big picture, you want the puppy you just brought home to mature into a well-behaved adult...

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Happy Mother’s Day from Petland Florida

May 1, 2023 Carley Kuehner

From all of us at Petland Florida, we wish all the mothers out there a very special Mother’s Day! Mother’s...

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Goldendoodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

April 24, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Goldendoodles have become very popular in recent years as one of the best dog breeds for families with children. This...

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Should You Use a Dog Training Collar on Your Puppy?

April 19, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Each puppy has its own personality. Some puppies are more willful than others, and some dog breeds are easier to...

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6 Ways to Improve Your Puppy’s Diet

April 10, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Eating a balanced, nutritious diet is important for all domestic pets, no matter what age or type of animal. Growing...

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8 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Puppy

April 3, 2023 Carley Kuehner

So, you’re thinking about becoming a puppy parent! Starting pet parenthood with a new fur baby might cause nervous excitement....

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How to Hire the Right Dog Walker

March 27, 2023 Carley Kuehner

If you’re a new puppy parent, congratulations! You’re em-bark-ing on a journey that’s guaranteed to be filled with love, loyalty,...

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8 Tips for First Time Dog Owners

March 20, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Bringing your first puppy home is thrilling and nerve-wracking all at once! You want to provide all the love and...

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Best New Tech for Puppy Owners in 2023

March 13, 2023 Carley Kuehner

What unites cutting-edge technology with soft puppies, you ask? The year 2023! Artificial intelligence has been rapidly integrating with everyday...

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Should You Invest in Puppy Training Classes?

March 6, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Many new puppy parents assume that training their puppy amounts to making sure the little guy doesn’t pee on the...

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Things to Know Before Buying a Puppy from a Private Seller

February 27, 2023 Carley Kuehner

If you thought the only place to get a purebred puppy is at a pet store, you’re actually mistaken. Pet...

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Dealing with a High Energy Puppy

January 23, 2023 Carley Kuehner

If you recently brought home an adorable puppy, you may notice that your new fur baby sleeps nearly all the...

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Where Do Our Puppies Come From?

January 16, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Consumer awareness about puppy welfare has increased dramatically in recent years. Unlike decades ago, people today are getting in the...

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7 Behaviors to Look For in a New Puppy

January 9, 2023 Carley Kuehner

At Petland Florida, we love helping people pick out the best breed for them and introducing them to our puppies....

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5 Signs Your Children Are Ready for a Puppy

January 3, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Your kids have begged, pleaded, and created a PowerPoint presentation to convince you that they’re ready for a puppy. They’ve...

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5 Common Mistakes New Puppy Owners Make

December 27, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Congratulations on your decision to become a pet parent to an adorable puppy! You have many years of happiness to...

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Holiday Fun for Your New Puppy

December 19, 2022 Carley Kuehner

The holiday season is a magical time of year, especially for those of you who just got puppies! Puppies are...

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How to Crate Train Your New Puppy to Reduce Crying at Night

December 12, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Puppies experience many significant transitions, back-to-back, during the first few months of their lives. They’re born, wean with their littermates,...

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How to Use Treats as Positive Reinforcement

December 5, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Training your new puppy can feel like a full-time job. It requires patience and remaining firm and consistent. At times,...

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Petland Florida Returns to the WOW Center

November 25, 2022 Carley Kuehner

The entire team at Petland Florida is grateful for being in the business of connecting people with their paw-fect pets...

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The Best Dog Parks in Florida for Puppies

November 14, 2022 Carley Kuehner

When you begin socializing your puppy with other humans and dogs, it’s important that your puppy has positive experiences. Puppies...

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Which Puppy Breeds Are Best For Families?

November 2, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Growing up with a family dog is part of the iconic American childhood experience. In order to create wonderful memories...

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Prepare Your Home for a Puppy

November 2, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Congratulations! You’re about to bring your very first puppy home! You’re probably bursting with excitement, and you might even be...

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How Do I Know If A Dog Is The Right Pet For Me?

October 17, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Choosing the right pet for you might be easier said than done, especially if you’re selecting a pet that must...

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Autumn Activities for Your New Puppy

October 17, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Break out the sweaters and pour the hot cocoa, it’s autumn! The leaves are turning colors, and everything under the...

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5 Puzzle and Brain Games to Make Your Puppy Smarter

September 9, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Are you looking for a fun game that’ll mentally stimulate your puppy or make them smarter? If so, look no...

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Cavapoo: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

August 30, 2022 Carley Kuehner

The Cavapoo is an adorable, fluffy dog that’s a mix of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Poodle breeds. Apart...

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Petland Florida Gives WOW Center a Visit

August 23, 2022 Carley Kuehner

On August 19, 2022, our staff and puppies met with our wonderful friends at the WOW Center for another round...

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5 Ways to Keep Your Puppy’s Paws Clean

August 19, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Your puppy’s paws are super cute and delicate. So you should always take precautions when you take them out for...

A cute Pug puppy biting a chew toy for teething.

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Puppy Teeth Stages: What You Need to Know

August 10, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Congratulations on your new puppy! In the next few weeks, you and your furry friend will build a beautiful friendship...

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Petland Largo Donates A Puppy to Patriot Service Dogs

August 10, 2022 Carley Kuehner

We’re honored to announce that we’ve recently donated one of our adorable puppies to a veteran in need. At Petland...

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How to Help Your Puppy Adjust to Their New Home

August 3, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Congratulations! Your new puppy is finally home and ready to live a wonderful life with you. In the next few...

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A Guide to Puppy Baths 101

August 2, 2022 Carley Kuehner

Bathing is an important part of your puppy’s general care and well-being. By bathing your puppy on a regular basis,...

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Petland Florida Visits WOW Center for Puppy Therapy

July 25, 2022 Carley Kuehner

On July 15, 2022, we joined our friends at the WOW Center for a fun, playful session of puppy therapy!...

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