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6 Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds

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, and protective with children, making them ideal family pets. But while some dogs need a little training to warm up to kids, others thrive on constantly […]

Why Puppies Chase Their Tails

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 worthy post on social media, a puppy that constantly chases their tail may have a serious issue that hasn’t been detected yet.  […]

Petland Puppies Attend Boo-ville Event

Petland Puppies Attend Boo-ville Event

On Wednesday, October 31, 2019, we at Petland Webster celebrated Halloween with our friends at the City of Pembroke Pines in their annual Booville event! We brought our beautiful puppies to Booville for visitors of all ages to play, touch, and cuddle with them. With this year’s theme being “Little Ghouls and Goodies”, participants had […]

How to Celebrate Thanksgiving with Your Puppy

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 for Turkey Day can be pretty hectic, causing your puppy unneeded stress and anxiety. You may be tempted to leave your puppy inside a quiet […]

Petland Attends Fly A Kite For A Cause

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, which was hosted by Miami Power Team, children with disabilities and terminal conditions were able to spend a day with […]

Petland Puppies Play with Patients at Day Care

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 ways to lift up a person’s mood and de-stress. With our puppies, playtime is a time for games, cuddles, and kisses with everyone […]

Petland Puppies at Little Flowers of Hope

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 the event, the children and staff had the time of their lives playing with our puppies, giving them lots of cuddles and kisses. Our puppies […]

How To Safely Trick-or-Treat with Your Puppy

How To Safely Trick-or-Treat with Your Puppy

Love it or hate it, Halloween is a night that will likely be filled with screaming children in cute or scary outfits. If you’re a puppy parent, you may want to take your cuddly pooch with you on your trick-or-treating trek. After all, they are a part of the family, and you’ll make sure they’re […]

Petland Holds Puppy Therapy at WOW Center

Petland Holds Puppy Therapy at WOW Center

On October 16, 2019, we at Petland Webster had our cuddly puppies visit our friends for puppy therapy at The WOW Center in Miami, FL. We are honored to have been invited to the center once more for another round of playtime sessions with our puppies. Puppy therapy has helped the patients both mentally and […]

10 Pet Safety Tips for This Halloween

10 Pet Safety Tips for This Halloween

Halloween is a fun time for families to celebrate with spookiness, creative costumes, and of course, candy! Most pets, however, may find the festivities a bit too much—almost like a nightmare. For them, there’s nothing exciting about loud noises and strangers in weird costumes knocking at your door every minute.  Your pet’s curiosity may also […]

Petland Webster Donates Food to K-9 Unit

Petland Webster Donates Food to K-9 Unit

On October 10, 2019, multiple police departments across the county received a wonderful treat for their K-9 units with our delicious, nutrition-balanced dog food donation! The donation took place at our Pembroke Pines location, where law enforcement came with their K-9 dog, and introduced themselves to our staff. As explained by the commander of the […]

Petland Puppies at 7th Annual Bow-Wow Ween

Petland Puppies at 7th Annual Bow-Wow Ween

Saturday, October 12 marked the 7th Annual Bow-Wow Ween in Pembroke Pines, FL. We at Petland Webster didn’t hesitate to indulge in the bark-tacular Halloween fun with our puppies! This year’s Bow-Wow Ween event had many spooky yet exciting activities for families and their four-legged buddies. Both human and canine participants were able to enjoy […]

Petland Puppies at Holistic Recovery Center

Petland Puppies at Holistic Recovery Center

On Thursday, October 10, 2019, the Holistic Recovery Center had our puppies brought in for a fun and amazing puppy therapy session with their patients!  At the center, our puppies were held, cuddled, and played with by the patients. Our team members also answered any questions, and ensured that both puppies and patients felt comfortable […]

Petland Visits Students at College Campus

Petland Visits Students at College Campus

On October 9, 2019, we were invited to Nova Southeastern University for a fun puppy playtime session with university students in Fort Lauderdale, FL. We’ve never seen a group of students so happy to see our puppies! They gushed over our furry cuties, holding them close as they spoke about their favorite breeds. Our social […]

Petland Puppy at Southwest Focal Point Center

Petland Puppy at Southwest Focal Point Center

On Wednesday, October 9, 2019, our puppies had an amazing time at a puppy therapy session in the Southwest Focal Point Senior Center.  The older patients were more than excited to be with our puppies once again. They played and held our puppies close to them during the therapy session. Because our puppies are super […]

Petland Puppies At Memorial Adult Day Care

Petland Puppies At Memorial Adult Day Care

On Wednesday, October 9, 2019, we at Petland Webster had a wonderful puppy therapy session with our friends at the Memorial Adult Day Care in Hallandale Beach, FL.  Our friends at the center were excited to see our team members and puppies once again. We made sure to introduce each of our cuddly breeds to […]

10 Hilarious Halloween Costumes For Your Puppy

10 Hilarious Halloween Costumes For Your Puppy

Halloween has finally arrived! It’s that time of year to hang up creepy decorations, pick out pumpkins, and drink pumpkin spice lattes. It’s also an appropriate time to decide on costumes. Don’t leave your puppy behind—there are various costumes your furry friend can wear!  If you aren’t sure of the best puppy costumes for your […]

Petland Puppies Visit Crayons Christian School

Petland Puppies Visit Crayons Christian School

On October 4, 2019, our Petland puppies had a fun puppy playtime session at the Crayons Christian School in Davie, FL.  The schoolchildren were incredibly excited to meet and play with our puppies. Their enthusiasm brought many smiles to our faces, and our puppies’ happiness definitely matched theirs! Our puppies were caressed, kissed, engaged in […]

Petland Kendall Makes A Puppy Donation

Petland Kendall Makes A Puppy Donation

We at Petland are honored to announce that we recently partnered with the Miami Power Team Foundation to make one of their kid’s wishes come true.  At Petland Kendall, we donated one of our adorable puppies to a young patient named Sebastian, who had asked Santa for a Yorkie. Our manager, Luis Marquez felt compelled […]

How To Throw A Puppy Halloween Party

How To Throw A Puppy Halloween Party

The spooky season is finally upon us, and we all want to celebrate with our cuddly puppy pals! The tricky part about most holidays is figuring out how to include your puppy in your festivities—and Halloween is no different. Taking your pup trick-or-treating, for example, can be filled with countless obstacles that take the fun […]

Petland Participates in St. Jude Walk

Petland Participates in St. Jude Walk

We at Petland Webster made strides against cancer at the St. Jude Walk/Run to End Childhood Cancer on Saturday, September 28, 2019. We walked alongside numerous families, friends, and supporters to support children with cancer. The walk, which took place in Tamiami Park, helped raise funds that go towards St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and […]

Petland Webster Walks for Autism Awareness

Petland Webster Walks for Autism Awareness

On Saturday, September 28, we at Petland Webster proudly walked in support of people with autism and their loved ones at this year’s Autism Speaks Walk! This year’s walk took place at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, FL. Many participants showed up to raise autism awareness to help those with autism lead fulfilling lives. With […]

WOW Center Patient Joins Petland for Internship

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 our store, Natalia had the chance to learn how we run our store. She helped our staff with in-store activities, which included handling our cute puppies, stocking […]

Disability Achievement Center

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 with the wonderful patients. The residents at the center were also delighted to see and meet with our pups. As longtime dog lovers, we know […]

Petland Joins in Miami Beach Clean Up

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 on Saturday, September 21, our Petland team and volunteers cleared all kinds of trash from the beach. Our cute furry friends helped us […]

SOFlO Battle of Champions

SOFlO Battle of Champions

On September 21, 2019, our Petland Webster team and our cute puppies were invited to attend the karate championship competition at SoFlo Battle of Champions in Pembroke Pines, FL.  At the event, people of all ages and levels were able to join various types of championship events. Winners were also able to receive money depending […]

6 Signs Your Puppy is Healthy

6 Signs Your Puppy is Healthy

Do you often wonder if your puppy is healthy? With your puppy’s lively expressions and happy wagging tail, you may not be able to tell at first. Along with regular vet visits for checkups and vaccinations, there are many signs that let you know whether your puppy is healthy or not. Knowing these telltale signs […]

Petland Puppies Attend Veteran Outreach Day

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, veterans had a chance to ask about local and financial resources available for them and find the right ones for their needs. It was such a […]

WOW Center Patient Interns For Petland Kendall

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 to help our staff at Petland Kendall with numerous in-store tasks, such as organizing our items and caring for our puppies. He also learned […]

How to Exercise Your Puppy During Bad Weather

How to Exercise Your Puppy During Bad Weather

There’s no question that exercise is an important part of your puppy’s daily life. It gives your puppy all the physical and mental stimulation they need to be healthy and happy! Unfortunately, the weather doesn’t always agree with our plans.  Some breeds require regular exercise to be content; otherwise, they become anxious or bored. Because […]

5 Fun Facts About Golden Retrievers

5 Fun Facts About Golden Retrievers

Friendly and gentle, the Golden Retriever is a wonderful dog breed that makes for a great pet for all families. They’re incredibly affectionate with children, and will never back down from a playtime session. And yet, despite their popularity across the nation, there are many things you may not know about these adorable pooches.  Test […]

3 Ways To Greet Your Puppy

3 Ways To Greet Your Puppy

It’s exciting to come home to your new puppy. They’re so small and cute that all you might want to do is just pepper them with kisses. Your furry friend, however, may become overwhelmed by loud noises and exaggerated kisses. Remember that they’re still figuring out and exploring their new environment, and may become stressed […]

Petland Puppies Join Puppy Therapy at Center

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, helps out individuals recovering from addiction by giving them the resources and activities they need to overcome their struggles. Patients also receive care that’s catered specifically to […]

What to Consider When Choosing a Pet Rabbit

What to Consider When Choosing a Pet Rabbit

Rabbits are one of the cutest furry companions you can have in your home. Along with being fluffy and cuddly, they’re also low-key and easy to take care of. When choosing the right bunny, you will need to think about various factors in your life. Like cats and dogs, bunnies require lots of love and […]

5 Reasons Your Puppy Shouldn’t Eat Bugs

5 Reasons Your Puppy Shouldn’t Eat Bugs

Does your puppy love to mouth at flies or mosquitoes? Do you notice your pup digging for worms in the yard? Most dogs and cats will eat a bug or two at some point in their lives. It’s typical animal behavior to bite or chew on anything that moves.  However, while it may be cute […]

Petland Puppies Visit Refuge Student Ministry

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 session with everyone at the event. Our team members and pups were thrilled to be invited back at the ministry to meet and play with […]

6 Dog Breeds That Love to Bark

6 Dog Breeds That Love to Bark

If you’re interested in getting a new puppy, make sure your dream breed isn’t one that likes to bark a lot. It’s true that barking is a form of puppy communication, and it helps keep you alert with potential intruders. In a small neighborhood or apartment, however, excessive barking may cause your neighbors to resent […]

Petland Puppies Appear at The Local Church

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 folks!  At the event, our knowledgeable pet counselors spoke to participants about puppies and how they can take care of them. Event […]

10 Things Your Cat Loves

10 Things Your Cat Loves

Cats are beautiful and smart animals that make wonderful furry companions, but they’re usually depicted as cold or mean in movies and TV. In truth, kitties show their love for activities much differently than their canine companions. They may purr, swing their tail around, or look lovingly at you.  As their kitty parent, it’s important […]

Petland Webster With Puppies to Adult Day Care

Petland Webster With Puppies to Adult Day Care

On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, we at Petland Webster brought our snuggly puppies to visit our friends at the Memorial Adult Day Care.  The center, which is located in Hallandale Beach, FL, was ecstatic with having our puppies play and cuddle with the wonderful patients. Spending time with puppies, especially through playtime, is an incredibly […]

10 Rare Puppy Breeds You Should Know About

10 Rare Puppy Breeds You Should Know About

You’ve heard of common and popular breeds like the Golden Retriever and the Rottweiler. But have you ever heard of the Komondor or the Thai Ridgeback? Out of the hundreds of recognized dog breeds, our list ranks some of the most beautiful and rarest dog breeds in the world. These cute and cuddly pooches aren’t […]

Petland Puppies Arrive at Allegro Senior Center

Petland Puppies Arrive at Allegro Senior Center

We at Petland Webster 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 played, cuddled, and socialized with the wonderful patients there. Our snuggly puppies are always up for an afternoon of playtime fun, especially […]