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10 Steps to Raising the Perfect Puppy

November 20, 2023 Carley Kuehner

One of the hottest topics within the pet community today centers on raising the perfect puppy. Responsible puppy owners are...

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Dog Supplies

Thanksgiving Day Dog Treats for Your Puppy

November 13, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Whether your fur baby is a Cavapoo, Miniature Schnauzer, or lovable mutt, Petland Florida has the yummiest Thanksgiving Day dog...

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Breeds

Owning a Labrador Retriever

October 30, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Bringing a puppy home is exciting. Owning a dog is a big responsibility. Dogs are a source of daily joy,...

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Golden Retriever: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

October 23, 2023 Carley Kuehner

Are you ready to meet the greatest-of-all-time family dog? The Golden Retriever purebred dog breed has unanimously won the hearts...

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Cats

How to Introduce Your New Puppy to Your Household Pets

October 16, 2023 Carley Kuehner

They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression, which couldn’t be more true for animals! ...

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Dogs

5 Adorable DIY Halloween Costumes for Puppies

October 9, 2023 Carley Kuehner

What’s cuter than a puppy? A puppy dressed up in a Halloween costume! With the spookiest holiday of the year...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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