The best pet shops & services in Durham

3 pet shops & services we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Wakefield Pet Spa

Pets

Wakefield Pet Spa gives Raleigh dogs gentle, low-stress baths, breed-tailored haircuts, careful nail trims or grinding, and deshedding that…

14460 Falls of Neuse Rd (Raleigh)

“Wakefield Pet Spa gives Raleigh dogs gentle, low-stress baths, breed-tailored haircuts, careful nail trims or grinding, and deshedding that goes after the undercoat. Treat your fluff this week and reclaim your couch from fur tumbleweeds, plus a pup that looks sharp and smells like an actual shampoo commercial.”

From the Raleigh newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Cat Tales Cat Cafe

Pets

Coffee shop whose downstairs section is home to a dozen or so cats available for adoption.

431 W Franklin St (Chapel Hill)

“Coffee shop whose downstairs section is home to a dozen or so cats available for adoption.”

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Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Garner

Pets

Pet-grooming salon and bakery, specializing in natural treats and birthday cakes. Friendly staff and clean setting.

8105 Fayetteville Rd STE 121 (Raleigh)

“Pet-grooming salon and bakery, specializing in natural treats and birthday cakes. Friendly staff and clean setting.”

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