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Petland Miami Walks for Autism Awareness
On Saturday, September 28, we at Petland Miami proudly walked in support of people with autism and their loved ones at this year’s Autism Speaks Walk! This year’s walk took pla... -
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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 ou... -
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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 wi... -
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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 ... -
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SOFlO Battle of Champions
On September 21, 2019, our Petland Miami team and our cute puppies were invited to attend the karate championship competition at SoFlo Battle of Champions in Pembroke Pines, FL.&nb... -
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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 vi... -
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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, veter... -
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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 t... -
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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 commu... -
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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 c... -
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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... -
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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... -
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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 folk... -
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Petland Miami With Puppies to Adult Day Care
On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, we at Petland Miami brought our snuggly puppies to visit our friends at the Memorial Adult Day Care. The center, which is located in Hallandale... -
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Petland Puppies Visit Friends at Senior Center
On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, we at Petland Miami and our cuddly puppies paid a visit to our senior friends at the Southwest Focal Point Senior Center. Our visits to the center ar... -
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Petland Puppies Arrive at Allegro Senior Center
We at Petland Miami 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 pla... -
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WOW Center Patient Interns at Petland Miami
We at Petland Miami 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... -
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Petland Miami 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... -
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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... -
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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 ... -
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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 sun... -
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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 nat... -
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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 matte... -
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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 comple... -
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6 Dad-Like Dog Breeds for Father’s Day
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 ... -
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How To Make A Birthday Cake For Your Puppy
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! ... -
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10 Most Popular Dog Breeds for Moms
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 g... -
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How to Help Your Puppy Deal With Allergies
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 sneezin... -
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3 Ways to Celebrate Easter with Your Puppy
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 sp... -
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Top 10 Best Guard Dog Breeds
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 excel... -
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Fun and Easy Tricks to Teach Your Puppy
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 e... -
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5 Ways to Celebrate National Puppy Day
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 ... -
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5 Signs that Your Cat is Happy
Cute, fuzzy, and outright irresistible, cats can be complicated creatures, especially when it comes to decoding their emotions. Some cats are expressive and affectionate while othe... -
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5 Best Dog Beds for Your Puppy
Does your puppy have its own bed? If not, you may need to consider investing in one for your little furry cutie. Even if your puppy sleeps in your bed or on the couch, they need to... -
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10 Puppy Breeds That Don’t Shed
You’ve decided you’re ready for a puppy. You have the patience, time, and energy to bring a new furry friend into your life and love them forever, but there’s something thatâ... -
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5 Ways to Bond with Your New Puppy
Building the human-puppy bond is an important first step to a long-lasting relationship with your adorable furry friend. However, like with any new friendships, establishing a stro... -
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Your Puppy
On Valentine’s Day, it’s common to give and receive chocolates, teddy bears, roses and love poems as a token of love and appreciation. And while our puppies can’t give us cho... -
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How To Manage Your Puppy’s Separation Anxiety
Dealing with a puppy’s separation anxiety is a challenging task for most puppy parents. With work and other daily responsibilities, it can be hard to find a way to calm your pupp... -
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How Watching TV Can Benefit Your Puppy
Has your puppy ever barked or whined incessantly at a TV screen? Have you noticed your puppy intently watching the football game on TV? If your puppy has displayed either of these ... -
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5 Best Homemade Dog Biscuits For Your Puppy
It’s International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day! And what better way to celebrate than by baking your adorable puppy a yummy little treat? Homemade treats offer countless benefit... -
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Fun Ways To Celebrate Your Puppy’s Birthday
Our puppies are a part of the family, and we always want them to feel happy and appreciated. So when their first birthday comes around the corner, how do you make it special? Lucki... -
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How to Tell that Your Puppy Loves You
Have you ever wondered whether your puppy loves you? For humans, it’s easy to show our affection through various ways. Whether it’s kisses, yummy treats, or finding the best ve... -
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New Year’s Resolutions For You and Your Puppy!
For most people, the start of a new year can mean the beginning of a new routine. Many of us create a list of goals and resolutions as a way to improve ourselves. However, changes ... -
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4 Signs You Might Be Stressing Out Your Puppy
Have you noticed your puppy acting unusual lately? Are they sleepier than they usually are? Do they show signs of tension, clinginess, or depression? If so, your puppy may be showi... -
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How to Calm Your Puppy During a Thunderstorm
Does your puppy whine and pant at the mere sight of dark clouds in the sky? Do they chew, scratch, and pace like there’s no tomorrow at the sound of thunder? If so, your puppy ma... -
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DIY Holiday Cookies for Your Puppy!
Along with presents and family time, the winter holiday season brings an abundance of holiday treats of various sizes and shapes. Unfortunately, many of these treats that are safe ... -
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Holiday Hazards For Your Pets
Beware the winter holidays, pet parents! Whether you’re decorating a festive Christmas tree or baking a delicious holiday treat, our pets are always lurking around, waiting for t... -
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Why Puppy ID Tags Are Important
Does your furry friend have an ID tag? If not it’s important that you get them one immediately.  Just like humans who have identification cards your puppy needs one too. Fin...
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Puppy Parent Guide for the First Week!
What does my puppy need in the first few days of coming home? Here are a few things you’ll need when bringing a new puppy home. Kennel/Crate Bedding Puppy Toys Puppy Food &...
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The Benefits of Having Two Puppies
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...
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How Much Sleep Does Your Puppy Really Need?
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...
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Your Puppy’s First Vet Visit
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...
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How to Stop Your Puppy From Chewing
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...
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Essential Commands to Teach Your Puppy
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...
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5 Things You Must Teach Your New Puppy
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...
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3 Tips To Ensure Your Puppy Never Gets Lost
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 ...
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Human Foods Your Pup Can and Cannot Eat
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...
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How to House Train Your Puppy in 7 Days
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...
