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Raleigh Pet Care Directory

Groomers, boarding, daycare, trainers and vets in the Raleigh area

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iPetzo lists pet care businesses in Raleigh and the Triangle, including Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Apex and Holly Springs. Each listing uses the address, phone number and hours that the business publishes on its own website.

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Dog Groomers

Full-service grooming, baths and nail trims

Dogs playing together at a daycare

Dog Daycare

Daytime play and supervision for dogs

Border collie in an obedience training session

Dog Trainers

Puppy classes, obedience and behavior help

Veterinarian examining a beagle

Veterinarians

Wellness exams, vaccinations and surgery

Raleigh pet rules to know

Dog wearing license and rabies tags

North Carolina rabies vaccination law

Wake County says North Carolina General Statute 130A-185 requires the owner of a dog, cat or ferret over four months of age to have the animal vaccinated against rabies, and that a pet exposed to a

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Wake County says North Carolina General Statute 130A-185 requires the owner of a dog, cat or ferret over four months of age to have the animal vaccinated against rabies, and that a pet exposed to an animal that could be rabid must have a booster rabies shot within 72 hours. This is a statewide rule that applies across the Triangle. Wake County rabies information (checked October 4, 2026).

Dogs playing off-leash in a fenced dog park

City of Raleigh dog parks

The City of Raleigh says dogs must be leashed entering and leaving the dog park and must be unleashed in the double-gated holding pen at the entrance before entering the off-leash area.

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The City of Raleigh says dogs must be leashed entering and leaving the dog park and must be unleashed in the double-gated holding pen at the entrance before entering the off-leash area. Dogs must be healthy and fully vaccinated, puppies under four months of age are not permitted, handlers may not have more than three dogs in the park at one time, and toys, food and treats are not permitted inside the off-leash area. Raleigh dog parks (page printed August 27, 2026; checked October 4, 2026).

Questions to ask before you book

  • Which vaccinations and records do you require?
  • What are your hours, including holidays?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • Who will care for my pet, and can I meet the staff first?
  • For veterinarians: do you see emergencies, or where do you refer after hours?

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