--- title: "Doodles Goes to Daycare… A Dog’s POV of a Petland Visit" id: "240061" type: "post" slug: "doodles-goes-to-daycare-a-dogs-pov-of-a-petland-visit" published_at: "2024-07-12T20:30:47+00:00" modified_at: "2024-07-12T20:30:47+00:00" url: "https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/doodles-goes-to-daycare-a-dogs-pov-of-a-petland-visit/" markdown_url: "https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/doodles-goes-to-daycare-a-dogs-pov-of-a-petland-visit.md" excerpt: "It was a bright and early Friday morning when I got the news. I’m going on a daycare visit! Hi… I’m a Golden Doodle Mini and I’m going to tell you all about my adventure to a place called daycare..." taxonomy_category: - "Petland" --- ![Doodles Goes to Daycare… A Dog’s POV of a Petland Visit](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blog-1.jpg)![Doodles Goes to Daycare… A Dog’s POV of a Petland Visit](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blog-1.jpg)[Home](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/) / [Blog](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/blog/) / [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) / **Doodles Goes to Daycare… A Dog’s POV of a Petland Visit** [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) # Doodles Goes to Daycare… A Dog’s POV of a Petland Visit July 12, 2024 [Stay connected via Google News Follow Us For The Latest Pet Updates and Guides.](https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=petlandmallofgeorgia.com) It was a bright and early Friday morning when I got the news. I’m going on a daycare visit! Hi… I’m a [Golden Doodle Mini](/breed/goldendoodle/) and I’m going to tell you all about my adventure to a place called daycare (for human kids). At first, I didn’t know what to think when my Pet Counselor told me about the place I would be going. She said there would be a bunch of children to snuggle, cuddle and play with! I was very happy and ready… as you can see with my lightning-fast tail waggin’ in my picture! Being a Petland puppy, I knew I had a job to do… and that’s to love and to be loved by all I meet! And this day was going to be no exception! ![Doodles](https://petlandblog.lehighvalleywebdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blog-2-225x300.jpg) ![Doodle puppy](https://petlandblog.lehighvalleywebdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blog-3-225x300.jpg) I wasn’t nervous one dog’on bit because my kennel mates were tagging along with me… here’s my friends a Cockadoodle and Bernedoodle. It was a beautiful summer day with a bunch of fresh smells and butterflies floating in the wind… – Distracted puppy Alert – I almost caught one, but it was too quick for my short puppy legs. It was definitely a sun’s out, tongues out kind of Doodle day! ![kids](https://petlandblog.lehighvalleywebdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blog-8-768x1024.jpg) Enjoying this read? You'll love our puppies. Adorable, vet-checked pups looking for their forever homes — available now. [Meet our puppies](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/) When we arrived, we could hear the excitement and laughter as the teachers told the children to sit in a circle and shouted, “The puppies are here!” Wait… that’s us they are talking about! ![kids playing with Doodle](https://petlandblog.lehighvalleywebdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blog-4-768x1024.jpg) ![kids playing with Doodles](https://petlandblog.lehighvalleywebdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blog-5-768x1024.jpg) It was our time to shine! Oh, the fun we had as we ran around and wagged our tails as fast as we could! The kiddos petted us and gave us the sweetest hugs! Still reading? Our puppies are waiting. Healthy, happy pups ready to meet their families — see who's available today. [Meet our puppies](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/) My clumsy kennel mates and I even tumbled over each other as we raced to see who would get the most rubs! ![kids playing with Doodle](http://petlandblog.lehighvalleywebdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blog-6-768x1024.jpg) My friend, the Cockadoodle won! I was a close second and the Bernadoodle… well, he flirted with the teachers too much to care about our ruff race! ![Doodle puppies Petland](http://petlandblog.lehighvalleywebdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blog-7-768x1024.jpg) The children were so fun to play with and they even gave me a name, Penny! They said I looked like a Penny, whatever that is?! My friends got names too… Apollo and Rufus! ![Doodle puppies Petland](http://petlandblog.lehighvalleywebdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/blog-9-768x1024.jpg) We spent the whole morning with the kids, and they told how they all had been to Petland where they love to not only play with my fellow puppies pals, but hamsters, reptiles and birds too! As lunch time approached for the kids, (- Distracted puppy Alert – I could smell it… they were having chicken nuggets… yum!) it was time to head back to Petland to eat a snack and take a long nap! Paw to heart… I swear it was the best dog’on day ever! Now on to my next adventure… finding my forever family! [Stay connected via Google News Follow Us For The Latest Pet Updates and Guides.](https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=petlandmallofgeorgia.com) Available Now## If you loved this, you'll *love our puppies* Meet the happy, healthy pups ready to join your family today — browse the whole litter below. [Browse all puppies](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790103_800.jpg) 67 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Female #14232](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/french-bulldog/french-bulldog-14232/) ### [French Bulldog](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/french-bulldog/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790119_800.jpg) 70 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Female #14231](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/shar-pei/shar-pei-14231/) ### [Shar Pei](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/shar-pei/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790116_800.jpg) 65 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Male #14230](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/morkie/morkie-14230/) ### [Morkie](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/morkie/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790123_800.jpg) 66 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Female #14229](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/pug/pug-14229/) ### [Pug](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/pug/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790107_800.jpg) 74 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Male #14226](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/doberman-pinscher/doberman-pinscher-14226/) ### [Doberman Pinscher](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/doberman-pinscher/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790102_800.jpg) 76 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Female #14225](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/cocker-spaniel/cocker-spaniel-14225/) ### [Cocker Spaniel](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/cocker-spaniel/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790099_800.jpg) 64 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Male #14224](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/cock-a-poo-2nd-gen/cock-a-poo-2nd-gen-14224/) ### [Cock A Poo 2nd Gen](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/cock-a-poo-2nd-gen/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790098_800.jpg) 71 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Female #14223](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/dachshund/dachshund-14223/) ### [Dachshund](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/dachshund/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790106_800.jpg) 71 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Female #14221](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/cavapoo/cavapoo-14221/) ### [Cavapoo](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/cavapoo/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790121_800.jpg) 66 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Female #14218](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/shih-tzu/shih-tzu-14218/) ### [Shih Tzu](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/shih-tzu/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790122_800.jpg) 67 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Female #14217](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/shih-tzu/shih-tzu-14217/) ### [Shih Tzu](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/shih-tzu/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) - ![Image](https://stprdkm.blob.core.windows.net/public/images/3790000/3790000/3790110_800.jpg) 66 views Very Popular Petland Mall of Georgia ## [Male #14214](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/dachshund/dachshund-14214/) ### [Dachshund](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/puppies-for-sale/dachshund/) [Get My Info](#petInquiry) [(678) 324-9046](tel:(678)%20324-9046) Loading more pets… You've reached the end. Still looking?### We can find you the perfect pet. Tell our pet counselors what you're looking for: breed, gender, color, anything. No extra cost, no obligation. [Start a Special Order](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/special-orders/) #### **Related** Articles [View All Articles](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/blog/) - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/understanding-puppy-body-language/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/understanding-puppy-body-language/) [Blog](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/blog/) · [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) ## [Understanding Puppy Body Language: What Your Pup Is Telling You](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/understanding-puppy-body-language/) Living with a puppy can feel like discovering your own secret language. You learn the zoomies, the sleepy sighs and the very… October 1, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/first-commands-to-teach-a-puppy/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/first-commands-to-teach-a-puppy/) [Blog](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/blog/) · [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) ## [The First 5 Commands Every Puppy Should Learn](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/first-commands-to-teach-a-puppy/) Bringing home a puppy is one of life’s happiest moments. The toys are ready. The bed is set up. The photos have… September 1, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/dog-breed-comparison-guide/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/dog-breed-comparison-guide/) [Blog](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/blog/) · [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) ## [Finding the Perfect Puppy: A Breed Comparison Guide](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/dog-breed-comparison-guide/) Bringing home a puppy is exciting. It also comes with plenty of questions. Which breed fits your lifestyle? How much exercise will… August 1, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/dog-summer-jobs-breed-personalities/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/dog-summer-jobs-breed-personalities/) [Blog](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/blog/) · [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) ## [Your Dog’s Summer Job Would Definitely Be…](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/dog-summer-jobs-breed-personalities/) Summer is officially here. The grills are grilling. The flip-flops are flopping. And somewhere out there, your dog is acting like they… June 1, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/is-petland-a-good-choice-puppy-myths/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/is-petland-a-good-choice-puppy-myths/) [Blog](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/blog/) · [Pet Store](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/pet-store/) · [Petcare](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petcare/) · [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) · [Veterinary](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/veterinary/) ## [Myth Busting: Why Petland is a Good Choice When Bringing a Puppy Home](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/is-petland-a-good-choice-puppy-myths/) Sometimes, the biggest decision isn’t which puppy steals your heart. It’s where that puppy comes from. That part matters more than people… May 1, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/know-the-importance-of-puppy-health-screening/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/know-the-importance-of-puppy-health-screening/) [Blog](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/blog/) · [Petcare](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petcare/) · [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) · [Veterinary](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/veterinary/) ## [AKC Registration With Health Testing: What Every Future Puppy Parent Should Know](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/know-the-importance-of-puppy-health-screening/) New puppy parents quickly encounter many unfamiliar terms. Two of the most common are AKC registration and health testing. Because these terms… April 1, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/understanding-dog-behavior-changes-in-spring/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/understanding-dog-behavior-changes-in-spring/) [Blog](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/blog/) · [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) ## [Spring Fever, Fur Real: What Happens to Your Dog’s Personality When Winter Ends?](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/understanding-dog-behavior-changes-in-spring/) dog behavior changes in spring March 1, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/bringing-home-your-dream-puppy-how-petland-financing-makes-it-possible/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/bringing-home-your-dream-puppy-how-petland-financing-makes-it-possible/) [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) ## [Bringing Home Your Dream Puppy: How Petland Financing Makes It Possible](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/bringing-home-your-dream-puppy-how-petland-financing-makes-it-possible/) Bringing home a puppy is often a heart decision long before it's a calendar one. You imagine the cuddles, the routines, the… February 1, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/the-love-languages-of-dogs-yes-theyre-real/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/the-love-languages-of-dogs-yes-theyre-real/) [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) ## [The Love Languages of Dogs (Yes, They’re Real!)](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/the-love-languages-of-dogs-yes-theyre-real/) Fact: your dog is absolutely saying "I love you"… just not with words If you've ever fallen down a relationship rabbit hole,… February 1, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/new-year-happy-dog-10-healthy-habits-to-kick-off-2026-with-your-pup/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/new-year-happy-dog-10-healthy-habits-to-kick-off-2026-with-your-pup/) [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) ## [New Year, Happy Dog: 10 Healthy Habits to Kick Off 2026 With Your Pup](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/new-year-happy-dog-10-healthy-habits-to-kick-off-2026-with-your-pup/) A new year brings fresh routines, renewed energy… and yes, a few resolutions we actually want to keep! And if your dog… January 7, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/petland-puppy-ethics/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/petland-puppy-ethics/) [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) ## [The Ethical And Welfare Implications Of Buying From Petland Explained](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/petland-puppy-ethics/) Bringing home a puppy is a big, emotional decision. And if you’ve ever paused and thought, “Am I making the right ethical… January 1, 2026 - [https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/12-ways-puppies-remind-us-what-the-holidays-are-really-about/](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/12-ways-puppies-remind-us-what-the-holidays-are-really-about/) [Petland](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/category/petland/) ## [12 Ways Puppies Remind Us What The Holidays Are Really About](https://petlandmallofgeorgia.com/12-ways-puppies-remind-us-what-the-holidays-are-really-about/) The holidays sparkle a little brighter when there's a puppy in the house. They tumble into the season with wide-eyed wonder, tiny… November 30, 2025 ``` Petland Mall of Georgia 4082 Google reviews Write a review Posted on Google Emily H Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Posted on Google Cathy b Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Joey was absolutely a delight to work with! I absolutely loved our conversation. She was very helpful answering questions. Next time I come in, I am definitely going to request joy Posted on Google Chris W Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Cally was a great sales associate! We appreciate her knowledge showing our girl the dogs! Posted on Google YOOmi R Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Matthew was GREAT! Very detailed and knowledgeable! And Timmy mini poodle was so sweet and cute!! Our girls loved the visit! Posted on Google Corina G Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Posted on Google Maleigha S Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Matthew was a wonderful help and me and my bf had a great chat with him! Very kind professional and kind to us we loved the dogs too shoutout Chocolate. Posted on Google Grace K Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 👍 Posted on Google Alexander S Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Blue is SUCH A CUTIE I LOVE HIM SM AGHHH Posted on Google Patrick W Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Joy was amazing and she was so helpful with information!! ```