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Where Does Petland Get Their Puppies: The Truth Behind The Tails

Locking eyes with a puppy is easy. Doing your homework is the important part. Before those wagging tails and floppy ears join your family, there's one big question every respons...

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Pup POV: A Puppy’s Day in the Summer Spotlight

Summertime, of course, means sunshine, hotter temps, longer days, and a ton of outdoor fun for everyone. Consequently, we're all excited and making plans. But what about our fur...

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How to Introduce Your New Puppy to Your Household Pets

They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression, which couldn’t be more true for animals!  This article will cover protocols and best practices for introdu...

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5 Adorable DIY Halloween Costumes for Puppies

What’s cuter than a puppy? A puppy dressed up in a Halloween costume! With the spookiest holiday of the year coming up in just a couple weeks, you might be asking yourself how yo...

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Puppy Crate Training Best Practices

Thinking about the long-term, big picture, you want the puppy you just brought home to mature into a well-behaved adult dog. Crate training your new puppy is a huge part of that. T...

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Happy Mother’s Day from Petland Miami

From all of us at Petland Miami, we wish all the mothers out there a very special Mother’s Day!  Mother’s Day is coming up this Sunday May 14th. Instead of giving your mom flo...

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8 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Puppy

So, you’re thinking about becoming a puppy parent! Starting pet parenthood with a new fur baby might cause nervous excitement. That’s totally normal, and Petland Miami is here ...

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Dealing with a High Energy Puppy

If you recently brought home an adorable puppy, you may notice that your new fur baby sleeps nearly all the time. For many puppy parents, this can be cause for alarm, but they soon...

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7 Behaviors to Look For in a New Puppy

At Petland Miami, we love helping people pick out the best breed for them and introducing them to our puppies. Our highly-trained pet counselors are true dog breed experts that edu...

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5 Common Mistakes New Puppy Owners Make

Congratulations on your decision to become a pet parent to an adorable puppy! You have many years of happiness to look forward to with your new furry friend. We’re sure that you ...

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

Choosing the right pet for you might be easier said than done, especially if you’re selecting a pet that must suit your entire family. You want the relationship you have with you...

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Cavapoo: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

The Cavapoo is an adorable, fluffy dog that’s a mix of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Poodle breeds. Apart from their cute appearance, Cavapoo puppies inherit the best tra...

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A Guide to Puppy Baths 101

Bathing is an important part of your puppy’s general care and well-being. By bathing your puppy on a regular basis, you help keep their skin and coat clean at all times. Bathtime...

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Puppy Products For New Puppy Parents

Finding the perfect products for a puppy is tricky for first-time dog owners. From dog beds to collars, there are so many things puppies need to be happy!  Most new puppy pare...

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7 Must-Have Puppy Supplies

Getting a new puppy? Congratulations! You have a fur-ever friend you’ll be able to count on for the rest of your life. To ensure your puppy has a happy life, it’s important to ...

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Top 6 Common Questions New Puppy Parents Ask

Congratulations on bringing a new puppy into your life! We cannot emphasize the changes your home and life will go through in the next couple of weeks.  Despite their small, s...

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Petland Hosts In-Store National Pet Day Carnival

We had so much fun at our National Pet Day Carnival on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at Petland Pembroke Pines. Filled with music and cute puppies, we know everyone who came also had a h...

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What You Need to Know Before Buying A Puppy

Bringing home a puppy is one of the most precious—and challenging—moments of your life. In the next couple of months, your life will change for the better as it has for so many...

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How to Train Your Puppy to Accept Handling

Teaching a puppy to accept handling is a huge step in puppy training. Like humans, puppies undergo a crucial 16-week development that determines how they will mature as adult dogs....

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How to Brush Your Puppy’s Teeth

Did you know that puppy grooming goes beyond stylish hair and cute bows? Keeping your furry friend in tip-top shape usually includes their pearly whites—and how much you’re wil...

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The Pros and Cons of Dog Training Classes

Training your puppy is a challenge you’ll go through during the first year of their homecoming. Even if your adorable, loving little buddy is clever and obedient, you cannot negl...

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10 Fun House Games to Play with Your Puppy

Playtime with your puppy can be a joyful and exhilarating time for the both of you—a pup’s energy never gets old! However, throwing a ball for your pup to fetch can get a bit r...

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How To Puppy Proof Your House and Backyard

Congratulations on your new puppy! The two of you are slowly getting to know each other as you live together at home. It may take a while but we know you will always have a furry b...

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6 Hurricane Safety Tips for Your Puppy

June 1st marks the start of hurricane season on the Atlantic Coast. Although we live in Florida (and most of us are used to the occasional summer storm), it’s important to prepar...

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Petland Attends Whole Foods’ Customer Appreciation Event

On June 10, our staff and puppies had a wonderful time visiting our new friends for customer appreciation week at Whole Foods Market. The event, which took place in Naples, FL, hon...

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5 Life Lessons Kids Learn From Puppies

Affectionate, kind, and playful, puppies are a bundle of joy the moment you meet them. They create a number of wonderful memories with you and your loved ones. Once you’ve bonded...

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Beabull: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

Are you looking for a puppy with floppy ears and sweet, brown eyes? Look no further than the lovable Beabull! A mix between the Beagle and English Bulldog breeds, the Beabull is on...

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6 Adorable Designer Dog Breeds

Goldendoodle. Cavapoo. Morkie Poo. What do these names have in common? Well, they’re all designer dog breeds! Designer dog breeds are dogs that have two purebred parents. For exa...

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5 Great Tips For Naming Your New Puppy

Choosing a name for your new puppy can be challenging, especially if you’re a new puppy parent. What name best fits your adorable four-legged friend? Is it memorable enough? Does...

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Yorkshire Terrier: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

Tiny yet feisty, the Yorkshire Terrier is a loving dog that makes a great furry friend for many dog owners. The Yorkshire Terrier, also affectionately called the “Yorkie”, is o...

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5 Best Puppy Breeds for Runners and Active People

Dogs are probably the most perfect running partners in the world. Whether you’re going on long hiking treks or on quick runs, you’ll never hear your dog complain about being ex...

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Labradoodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

Friendly and curious, the Labradoodle is a cute doggie that has grown so popular in the last few years. The crossbreed originally got its start in Australia, where it was bred to b...

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Top 5 Best Dog Breeds for New Owners

Choosing your first puppy is an exciting adventure! Your first puppy will be a loving companion for you and your family for a long time. That’s why it’s important to pick the o...

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How to Help Your Puppy Sleep at Night

Does your new puppy keep you up at night? Are you worried your puppy isn’t getting enough sleep? Don’t worry! Your new puppy’s sleep schedule may not be in sync with yours ye...

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7 Reasons To Get A Puppy in the New Year

Unconditional love. Long-lasting friendship. Consistent entertainment. There are so many wonderful things to love and admire about puppies. Cute, cuddly, and sweet-natured, puppies...

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Chihuahua: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

Alert, charming, and graceful, the Chihuahua is a dog breed with a small size yet big personality. The breed comes in a beautiful variety of colors and coat types, including short ...

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Petland Hosts Drive-Thru Holiday Open House

On December 10, 2020, Petland Miami hosted a festive holiday drive-thru in Pembroke Pines, FL to bring the holiday cheer for numerous families.  We know 2020 has been a tough ...

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Mini Aussiedoodle: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

When it comes to designer dog breeds, the Miniature Aussiedoodle is the perfect mix! The Mini Aussiedoodle is a hybrid of the Miniature Australian Shepherd and Miniature Poodle bre...

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How To Choose the Best Dog Treats

The best way to your puppy’s heart is through their tummy. Like humans, dogs love all kinds of food. If it were up to them, they would munch on snacks and treats every day. That�...

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French Bulldog: A Puppy You’ll Forever Love

With its batlike ears and easygoing nature, the French Bulldog is a one-of-a-kind dog! Frenchies are exploding with popularity in the U.S.—and not for lack of reason. French Bull...

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How To Teach Your Dog To Recognize Their Name

One of the first things you should always teach your puppy is their name! Your puppy’s name is what they will be identified with for the rest of their life. The earlier they lear...

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Petland Puppies at NAMI Collier County

On September 14, 2020, our Petland staff took our adorable puppies to NAMI, a rehabilitation center, for a fun round of puppy therapy! NAMI, located in Naples, FL, is a rehabilitat...

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How to Choose the Right Toys for Your Dog

Are you having a hard time picking the best toys for your cuddly friend? Not to worry! There are countless types of toys that are specifically designed for your dog’s playtime an...

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How To Pick The Right Breed For You

Choosing the right puppy for you can be very exciting…and a little frightening! After all, it’s important to choose a breed that matches perfectly with your lifestyle and p...

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Best Father’s Day Gift for Dad

Father’s Day is right around the corner! It’s time to decide what special gift to give to your dad on the day that celebrates all of his quirky jokes and his lovable nature. If...

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Petland Pembroke Pines Giveaway Winners Get A New Puppy

Mother’s Day was celebrated a bit differently this year by numerous families across the nation. During these challenging times, we at Petland always want to ensure that our commu...

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Puppy Giveaway at Petland Largo

Mother’s Day was a bit different this year. Many families across the nation celebrated with their mothers inside their homes away from others. During these trying times, we want ...

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Petland Puppy Giveaway Winner Gets New Puppy

Puppies always help us feel loved and appreciated whenever we hold them close to our hearts. They’re especially great at lifting up our spirits, especially during such challengin...

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7 Things To Do With Your Puppy Indoors

In current times, it’s hard to spend time with your puppy outside, especially with the social distancing guidelines in place. You and your puppy may be spending time indoors with...

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How to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day With Your Puppy

Get your green hats and four-leaf clovers ready—St. Patrick’s Day falls on March 17th this year! While you get ready for the day’s festivities, make sure to reserve a spot fo...

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How to Stop Your Puppy From Begging

Do you spend every dinner with a button nose and little paws poking at your lap? If so, it’s a good idea to nip the behavior before it gets worse. Dog begging is a common behavio...

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How to Care for Your Puppy’s Teeth

Keeping your puppy spiffy goes beyond hair grooming, and includes dental care and health. Many puppy parents neglect their puppy’s teeth, leading to various oral diseases that ca...

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How To Be A Responsible Pet Owner

February is Responsible Pet Owner Month, and it’s a great time to brush up on your pet ownership skills! Owning a pet isn’t just about having a furry companion by your side—i...

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The Best Valentine’s Day Gift For Her

Chocolates, bouquets, jewelry—finding the best Valentine’s Day gift can be a repetitive experience that’ll leave you pouting in frustration. And if that special lady in your ...

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What To Do When You Find A Tick on Your Puppy

As a puppy parent, keeping your puppy safe and happy is your number one priority. Unfortunately, no matter how nutritious your pup’s food is or how many times you take them on ve...

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Petland Miami and Los Pichy Boys Donate Puppies

We at Petland Miami love sharing our beautiful puppies with our wonderful community! To us, puppies are the special ingredient to the holiday season. We recently decided to partner...

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How To Give A Puppy For Christmas

Nothing is more magical than receiving a puppy on Christmas. Seeing the excitement from your loved ones as they open their gifts and find their new furry friend is hard to resist�...

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7 Best Christmas Gifts For Puppies

The holiday shopping season is currently underway! That means lots of bustling through malls and exploring different stores. While in search of the best gifts for your loved ones, ...

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Petland Miami at SnowFest Christmas Festival

On December 7, 2019, our cuddly little pups had a taste of holiday cheer and fun at the SnowFest event, which took place at the Charles F. Dodge Center in Pembroke Pines, FL. ...

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10 Cute Holiday Outfits For Your Puppy

From reindeer antlers to elf sweaters, there are so many ways your cuddly puppy can get into the Christmas spirit this year. That’s why we’ve gathered 10 of the cutest holiday-...

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Petland Puppies Go to WOW Center Block Party

For the patients and staff at the WOW Center, our friendly puppies are the absolute best at cuddle sessions. It’s for this reason we had the honor of being invited to the WOW Cen...

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Petland Puppies Visit Lucanus Center

On Tuesday, November 12, 2019, our snuggly pups gave a little visit to the patients and staff of the Lucanus Center for an hour of absolute fun! Playtime with our puppies is always...

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6 Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds

Dogs and kids can be a great mix—kids often need a loving, energetic playmate, and a cuddly canine certainly fulfills this role! Many dogs are also incredibly patient, gentle, an...

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Why Puppies Chase Their Tails

Does your puppy spin around in circles while obsessing over its tail? You may find it cute and even laugh at seeing your pup’s strange behavior. While we’re sure it makes for a...

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10 Things You Should Know About the Chihuahua

One of the best dog breeds for families as well as single people is the Chihuahua. Sassy yet charming, Chihuahuas are tiny little dogs packed with tons of personality. They’re co...

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Petland Puppies Attend Boo-ville Event

On Wednesday, October 31, 2019, we at Petland Miami celebrated Halloween with our friends at the City of Pembroke Pines in their annual Booville event! We brought our beautiful pup...

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How to Celebrate Thanksgiving with Your Puppy

Apart from eating one of the most delicious meals of the year, Thanksgiving is also a time to spend with family and friends—and that includes your beautiful puppy! Getting ready ...

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Petland Attends Fly A Kite For A Cause

On Saturday, October 26, 2019, our team took our cute paw patrols pups, Jax and Finn to participate at the Fly A Kite For A Cause event in Tropical Park, Miami, FL. At the event, w...

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Petland Puppies Play with Patients at Day Care

On Friday, October 25, 2019, our puppies recently gave the patients at Helping Hearts Adult Day Care a visit for a fun puppy playtime session. Puppy playtime is one of the best way...

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Petland Puppies at Little Flowers of Hope

On Thursday, October 24, 2019, the wonderful students at the Little Flowers of Hope Center received a special treat in the form of puppy playtime with our snuggly puppies! During t...

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