Author: Carley Kuehner

How can I make sure my new puppy and my dog at home will get along? Here’s how to introduce your two fur babies to each other. The first introduction should be in a neutral ar...

How much sleep does my puppy need? Puppies need a lot of sleep, usually 15 to 20 hours a day! They might seem like bundles of energy, but sleep is essential for a healthy growth...

How soon does my puppy need to see a vet? Your puppy’s first vet visit should be when they are six to eight weeks old. Some breeders might start their pups’ vaccinations bef...

How can I get my puppy to stop chewing on everything? Here are some tips on how to discourage your puppy from chewing on everything: Puppy proof the house Provide your puppy wit...

How to teach my puppy their name? Follow these steps to teach your puppy their name: Remove any distractions in the room and keep your puppy on a long leash. Give him a few minu...

Bringing home a new puppy is a huge responsibility! One of the most important things you can do is ensuring your puppy develops good behavioral, social, and physical skills. How...

Loosing your pet is one experience your should never have to go through. Thankfully there are a few precautions you can take to assure your pup will not get lost. 1. Microchip ...

What human foods can my puppy eat? Here are some safe human foods your puppy can eat: Peanut Butter Greek Yogurt Lean Proteins: Chicken & Beef. Apples Pasta Bread Watermelon...

When should I start training my puppy? You can begin training your puppy from the moment you bring them home, but since their attention span is so short at an early age make sur...

Your pet is an important member of the family. So, just like any family member, you want them to stay happy, healthy and clean. Many pet owners rely on the services of a profess...

Summer is the best time of the year for long walks by the beach and enjoying the outdoors with best friends! But while we can use sunscreen and shades to stay away from the dan...

Choosing the best toys for your puppy is very important. They take a great part in your puppy’s everyday life, whether you’re playing a game of fetch or he’s rolling arou...

Even though fur-babies are super cute and fluffy, they can be sightly harmful to those who are allergic to them. No worries, below are some tips on how to prepare your home for ...

Agility training is great way to bond with your puppy while helping them get some exercise! Here are some basic fun skills you can teach your puppy that will help them master a...

Here’s a quick and easy treat to take on your puppy adventures! […]

Telling whether your bunny is happy can be difficult at times. Read more to find out 6 signs that your furry friend is happy. Bunnies love their food! A happy bunny loves and l...

How often should I groom my puppy? Puppies don’t require a daily scrub like we do, but baths are totally required! Bathing every three to four weeks works for most dogs, t...

How much exercise does my puppy need? Just like humans, puppies need to exercise to stay in shape and keep their muscles moving. Puppies need a lot less exercise than fully-gro...

Play dates can be valuable for your puppy’s well-being and should always be a positive experience for all puppies. It’s an excellent way for them to release excess energy, e...

Dental health is a very important part of your puppy’s well-being. Regular exams throughout your puppy’s life can help detect problems early before they cause damage to you...

New Year is all about new beginnings. Here’s a couple of New Year’s resolutions you and your pup are sure to love!   #1 Try a new activity with your pet. Take yours...

Let’s celebrate this holiday season with some delicious homemade treats for your pup. Frozen treats are creamy, easy to make and a great refreshment for your best friend. The...

Halloween is a time of trick or treat, costumes, and haunted houses! However, the best part of Halloween is of course all the candy! Although it’s hard to say no to those ado...

It is finally that time of year! Halloween is around the corner, and what’s better than spoiling your fur-baby with some delicious homemade treats. Pumpkin and peanut butter a...

“Regardless of where they come from, any puppy and dog can carry Campylobacter germs.”  According to the CDC, nearly 1.3 million people in the United States are affecte...

A pet is considered a valued member of any family and just as you’d implement a fire safety plan for your family, one should be implemented for your furry friend. On July 15th...

There are several things we as puppy parents unintentionally do that mess with our dogs’ emotions. No matter how hard we try in our effort to be perfect, some of our human way...

While bunnies are an easier pet to take care of compared to a new puppy, you still need quite a few things to take home with you to properly care for them. At Petland, we carry ...

I know sometimes it seems like we focus on puppies (because they’re just so darn cute!), but on these next two blog posts I want to really dive into the world of owning a diff...

Some pups like their space. Other pups like YOUR space. For those who loooooove the latter, here, in no particular order and based off personality characteristics are the 8 bree...

Ah summer, the wonderful season filled with beach days, weekends at the cottage, and picnics in the park. Unfortunately, if you’re not careful it’s also the season, of blotc...

We’ve all seen the “dog shaming” photos on social media, showcasing the destruction caused by our loving canines who tore apart their precious toys. Do you ever le...

We’ve all heard the old (but completely accurate) saying “dog’s are a mans best friend”, but does this ring true for kids as well? While there are tons of proven physica...

Sure, you and your dog are perfect housemates. You give Fido food, and the pooch gives you snuggles. Sounds like it all works out. But are you and your pup good neighbors? If yo...

For most of us, taking a shower or bath is usually a calming experience. For our pets, however, bathing may be anything but relaxing. Between the water, the noise, the confineme...

We’ve all had those mornings. You know the ones – the alarm didn’t go off, your hot water took forever to heat up, you couldn’t find those pants you wanted to wear today...

Training a kitten to use a litterbox is typically easier than training a puppy to go potty outside. Most kittens who are at least 8 weeks old will already know how to use the li...

It’s come to my attention that we need more blog posts about our other favorite four legged friends – the kitty cats! While they are not quite as popular a pet as the dog, t...

While there are people out there that are constantly on the move, running, hiking, being social or having adventures, there are also people who are the exact opposite. If you wo...

As summer is fully upon us and the opportunity to leave your pooch in the car for a quick errand is past, these stores have fully jumped on the pet bandwagon and will allow you ...

Here at Petland Kennesaw, we have many different types of animals that you can visit with and learn about, but when you’re looking to add a new family member, it can be hard t...