I've heard about Petland but never had a need to checked it out--until today. On my way to 75% Off…read moreBooks (priorities, right?), I parked in front of Petland. I have to admit, the lure is mesmerizing when you see those adorable cute puppy faces!! The place was very busy with potential puppy parents, and the salespeople were extremely respective (not aggressive). If you approached a sales person, they were pleasant, maybe offer you to hold a puppy (in a contained safe area) and if you seemed interested they would explain the purchasing process and the benefits of buying a pup from Petland. I was able to see each dog eye to eye through glass, it was a wonderful experience (see my pics). Now, let's be honest: Petland is a sensitive topic. Their reputation is...well, let's call it "controversial." They're known for being pricey because they sell purebred puppies, which naturally cost more than the mixed-breed cuties you find at shelters. Toss in their business model--fancy warranties, extensive health checks, and a marketing budget that could fund a small movie--and you've got the recipe for a luxury puppy experience. Critics claim their dogs come from puppy mills, but I haven't fact-checked that. While I was there, I chatted with a customer who'd just bought a Maltese puppy from Petland and was waiting for her complimentary microchip. She raved about the process, saying Petland offers a bunch of services with their puppies. She seemed thrilled and said her puppy has been healthy and happy. Even if you're not in the market for a dog (note: they only sell dogs), the store itself is pretty impressive. I've included in my Yelp review pics, rows of toys, colorful leashes, food bowls and more. I left happy with a Texas-made leather-scented Circle E candle that I'd been hunting for ages. So, I didn't leave with a puppy, but I did leave with a hard to find candle ... and a slightly more open mind.

we purchased a French bulldog, McKinney petland, she coughed alittle first day, then starting…read morecoughing allot the second day, we took to emergency Vet , Creekside 24/7 vet in Keller, she had Kennel Cough and pneumonia . She almost died , the Creekside vet saved our dog, but she spent 3 days at vet . I reported to Humane society in McKinney . Stay far away, McKinney Pet Land is terrible.

Heather was a pleasure to work with! She went above and beyond with a smile! I look forward to…read moreworking together in the future again!

Working with Heather at Ohana Doodles has truly been amazing. We came across Ohana Doodles through…read morethe "Good Dog" app, we had a few video calls with a few different breeders but instantly connected with Heather! she answered all of our questions and could tell she really cares about puppies going to a loving home. Heather is great at communicating before and after the adoption, I know I can text/call Heather if I have any questions and she'll gladly answer. We highly recommend getting your golden doodle from Ohana Doodles. We're so happy we found Heather and got our sweet little Leilani from her.

After going through a few bad experiences of adding a fur baby to our family, we finally got it…read more Both Karnee and Rebecca were really great with us before and during our viewing appointment. I was hesitant about going through this whole process altogether because of past experiences but this has been one of the best. I fell in love with our newest family member as soon as Karnee brought him out. I read reviews both good and some negative that I read but I just had to see for myself and I am sooo glad I did.

I will always be grateful to Teacup and Toy Pets Boutique Team for providing my family and me with…read morethe greatest joy we could have hoped for. I thought I would never spend the money I would spend on a little fur baby but my mind is relieved of worry if our fur baby's health and knowing that she was well taken care of before adopting. I truly feel that Teacup and Toy Pets Boutique Team is reliable when it comes to any concerns or questions especially to families who are new to owning any pet. Thank you all soo much. The wait was worth it!!!

Bo is a very high energy fellow. Very healthy came home at only 2.6lb, but he move up to 3.5lb…read moreafter one week. I believe Bo will be a very healthy and good looking boy like his father. We are very satisfy on this poochon.

Lizzy was very responsive and answered all my questions and concerns. We brought Boba home at…read more10wks, so he got to be with his family during the baby stages. This really helped him to become the sweet, loving, and chill puppy that he is. We are so happy to have him to be a part of family. He is also a great companion for my preschooler.

Such a perfect place to adopt cats or dogs. There is such a wide range of dogs and such a perfect…read moreplace to spend time or take a dog out for a walk. They are so cute. Loved how someone walked us through but it was weird once we stepped in everyone was staring at us even the individual who were adopting a dog. But it was such a warming experience to see all the cute dogs

BEWARE: This Shelter Spays/Neuters Puppies as Young as 6 Weeks Old…read more I'm writing this with a heavy heart--not to attack, but to raise awareness about a practice at Operation Kindness that deeply concerns me. My intention is compassion for the animals, respect for adopters, and transparency for the public. Operation Kindness' primary focus seems to be population control, and while that goal matters, the way they pursue it can come at the expense of a puppy's well-being. They routinely spay and neuter puppies as young as six weeks old, without fully considering the adopter's intentions or the long-term health needs of the puppy. They even labeled my foster puppy as "cryptorchid," despite the fact that you cannot reliably diagnose cryptorchidism at six weeks old--the testicles often descend much later. I pleaded repeatedly with their medical manager to delay my foster's neuter until he was older and safer for the procedure. My only goal was to give him a healthy, loving, and stable life. I wasn't asking for anything extreme--I offered to: Sign a delayed-neuter contract Make a donation Adopt my foster before any surgery Pay out of pocket for neutering him at the appropriate age Even bring in a lawyer to draw up a binding agreement But every single compromise I proposed was refused. Instead of working with someone fully committed to adopting and caring for this puppy, they insisted on sending him into surgery at just six weeks old. Their medical manager, Katie, repeatedly dismissed my concerns, telling me that early neuter has no negative effects and that no scientific research says otherwise--despite the many legitimate peer-reviewed studies I've personally found that outline potential risks. In the end, I had no choice but to allow them to neuter my foster if I wanted to adopt him. I love my dog, and I would do anything for him, but their rigid policies and refusal to consider his individual needs felt unethical and cruel. I have always believed in adopting--every dog deserves a chance and has a beautiful soul. But this experience has made me rethink ever adopting a puppy from a shelter that practices such extreme early-age sterilization. I will no longer donate to Operation Kindness or support their organization. I'm sharing this because the public deserves to be aware, and because puppies--especially those as young as six weeks old--deserve better.

I am so grateful for Chihuahuas Wee Love and for Linda Jangula! Not only did she help me find the…read moreperfect puppy, she provided wisdom and instruction to help me master the art of puppy parenting. Even two years after I became Dolly's mom, Linda continues to share her wisdom with me. I wholeheartedly recommend Linda and Chihuahuas Wee Love to anyone and everyone!

We are so glad to have found Linda at Chihuahuas Wee Love! She is a very knowledgeable breeder of…read morelong haired Chihuahuas. It is a bit intimidating to find a breeder online, but we are blessed to have found one with the honesty and integrity of Linda. We purchased two beautiful girls, and they were practically potty trained with the best demeanors. Everyone compliments them, and we are so in love with them. Linda's policies are simple and straightforward. She cares deeply for her dogs, and we are confident that we found the best breeder in Texas! Our whole experience has been an absolute pleasure.