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Petwise Minute: This Christmas Support Local Pet Charities

December is a season of magic, generosity, and giving, and at Petland, we’re proud to support our local community by collecting donations for some...

Petwise Minute: Pet Safe for the Holidays

The razzle-dazzle of a shiny, lit-up Christmas tree, with all its sparkle and pizzazz, can sometimes look like a treasure-filled jungle gym to our...

Petwise Minute: Tarantulas: Fascinating Giants of the Spider World

Here’s some fresh nightmare material for arachnophobes: Did you know there are over 1,000 species of tarantulas in the wild? These primarily nocturnal hunters produce...

Petwise Minute: Scorpions II – Ancient Survivors of the Natural World

Scorpions are ancient creatures! Fossil evidence reveals that if you traveled back in time 300 million years, you’d encounter scorpions strikingly similar to their...

Petwise Minute: The Royal Python: Regal, Calm, and Full of Surprising Facts

The Royal Python earned its noble name because African rulers and royalty once adorned themselves with these snakes, draped over their shoulders or arms....

Petwise Minute: Scorpions – Nature’s Nocturnal Predators with a Glow-in-the-Dark Twist

Scorpions are some of the most formidable creatures on the planet. Wielding grasping pincers for hands and a menacing tail that serves as a...

Petwise Minute: Bearded Dragons – Fascinating Facts About These Calm and Quirky Companions

Bearded Dragons A fairly relaxed and good-natured cold-blooded companion you can always find at Petland is the Bearded Dragon. These Australian lizards are some of the...

Petwise Minute: Exploring the Musical Lives of Birds

From the intricate songs they sing and the sounds they mimic, to dancing along to the beat and bobbing their heads to their favorite...

Petwise Minute: Household Hazards for Birds

Here are some important safety tips to consider if you have birds in your home. Birds have highly efficient respiratory systems, but this also makes...

Petwise Minute: Why Cockatoos and African Greys Are the Geniuses of the Bird World

Cockatoos are found in Australia, nearby countries, and islands, and there are 21 species. The largest and one of the most ancient species of cockatoo...

Petwise Minute: Colorful, Playful, and Smart: All About Macaws and Their Unique Traits

Macaws are fascinating, intelligent, loving, and affectionate birds. I have a 33-year-old severe macaw named Emmy, and we met the day she hatched. She's an...

Petwise Minute: Everything You Need to Know About Baby Conures at Petland

Affectionate, cuddly baby conures are brilliantly colored miniature parrots you'll often find at Petland! The hand-fed babies in our store absolutely love attention! They're extremely...

Petwise Minute: The Importance of Socializing Your Pet Bird

Back to the Birds... These social creatures thrive on companionship, and it’s extremely important to them! In the wild, most of the birds we keep as...

Petwise Blog: Pet Wise: Traveling with Pets & Managing Anxiety

Many pets experience travel anxiety when in a vehicle. With summer bringing more car rides and day trips to the lake, cabin, or campground,...

Petwise Blog: Keeping Pets Cool and Comfortable in the Summer Heat 🔥🥵☀️

Since our weather has been so warm, here are some ideas to keep your pets cool this summer. At Petland, we offer a range of...

Petwise Blog: Discover the Delightful Budgies at Petland

A chirpy little flock you'll find at Petland are the Budgerigars, or Budgies for short. These extremely popular parakeets are native to Australia! In...

Petwise Blog: Celebrating Summer with the Songs of Canaries at Petland

The songs of summer and the sounds associated with the season include the happy bird tunes we hear outdoors. At Petland, our renowned singers...

Petwise Blog: Finches: Delicate, Softspoken Songbirds.

Finches are extraordinary, delicate, soft-spoken songbirds that are found all over the world & they're some of the smallest birds around. Male finches are often...

Petwise Blog: Ferrets: The Playful Pranksters at Petland

The clever, curious, and inquisitive mammals you will find at Petland are ferrets, and we have quite a few brand-new babies there now! Ferrets kept...

Petwise Blog: Hedgehogs: The Quirky Speedsters and Their Spiky Secrets

A celebrity of this species... the most legendary, spiky speedster of them all, their blue cousin, if you will, runs over hills and rollercoaster...

Petwise Minute: Micro Squirrels & Sugar Gliders

Micro Squirrels & Sugar Gliders form very strong family bonds, are super social, and need companionship! These tiny creatures have big eyes, big round ears,...

Petwise Blog: All About Guinea Pigs: Social, Playful, and Full of Personality

As pups, these small animals are born wide-eyed, covered with fur, and ready to run. Guinea pigs are pleasant-natured, social small animals native to the...

Petwise Blog: Exploring the World of Degus and Chinchillas

Degus and chinchillas are gentle, sweet, super social South American small animals that are found on the slopes of the Andes mountains. Chinchillas have...

Petwise Minute: Gerbil Wisdom! Exploring the World of These Clever Creatures 🐀🧡🎶

These clever little animals can spend 12 hours a day napping, and in the wild, their napping schedule is a survival mechanism. Gerbils always...
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