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FAQ

When you purchase a Petland pet, we want to ensure that you’re always ready to provide your new furry friend with the best possible care for a lifelong friendship. Whether you need advice on what food to feed your pet or have a question about your pet’s behavior, here are some questions we’re frequently asked, with our answers.

WILL MY PUPPY BE REGISTERED?

A: There are several canine registries (The American Kennel Club, (AKC), APR, ACA, UKC) and others. Most of our puppies are registered. You will be given the opportunity to register your new puppy at the time of purchase.

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO HAVE A REGISTERED PUPPY?

A: Buying a registered, purebred puppy means that its family tree is documented as being exclusively one breed. Buying a registered dog does not necessarily mean that the dog will be healthier than a non-registered dog. It means that its parents are of the same breed and that the dog comes from a purebred line.

AKC (American Kennel Club) is the most familiar purebred dog registry in the country. There are several other dog registries such as ACA, APR, UKC that also register purebred dogs.

WILL MY PUPPY BE MICROCHIPPED?

A: Yes, all of our puppies are microchipped before purchase. You will be given the opportunity to register it at the time of purchase. It is extremely important to register your puppies microchip. If your puppy should ever become lost, there is a good chance that your puppy will be recovered if it has a registered microchip. In a pets lifetime, one out of three will become lost. Without enrollment registration and identification about ninety percent will not be recovered.

WHAT BREEDS ARE BEST FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE ALLERGIES?

A: People who have allergies should consider dogs that are hypoallergenic. Breeds to consider are: Bedlington Terrier, Bichon Frise, Chinese Crested, Irish Water Spaniel, Kelly Blue Terrier, Maltese, Poodle, Schnauzer, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier.