Well hello there and welcome to this blog on everything we know about pets in Atlanta that will begin with a list of the best pet stores near you. Even if we are trying to cover it all they are probably why the majority of you found our site as they should be able to help you buy puppies, kittens, toys, food, treats, and all kinds of other supplies.
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Once they have been discussed in full we will fill you in on animal shelters for people who would prefer to adopt a dog, cat, or other animal. The following three sections are for dog lovers as they will get into dog parks, puppy trainers, and dog bakeries.
Then we will pivot to Atlanta pet grooming spas and dog or cat cafes in your area. Pet friendly hotels and overnight boarding facilities will be up next for the frequent travelers out there.
Veterinarians and pet cremation services are not the happiest of subjects but they still must be addressed, and it would be wise to stick around for our local pet business map at the conclusion.
If you’re interested in learning more about the Southeast we have many more city guides on our site.
Best Pet Stores In Atlanta
The best pet stores in Atlanta to buy a new puppy or kitten or just get some new toys, food, treats, or supplies would be:
- City Dog Market at 4244 Peachtree Rd NE
- The Whole Dog Market at 931 Monroe Dr NE
- Highland Pet Supply at 1186 N Highland Ave NE
- Park Pet Supply at 479 Flat Shoals Ave SE A
- Inman Park Pet Works at 914 Austin Ave NE
- Petco at 1267 Caroline St NE
- PetSmart at 650 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
- Hollywood Feed at 6235A Roswell Rd NE, Sandy Springs
- The Downtown Pooch at 1045 Canton St, Roswell
- Bark Street Petopia at 3636 Dallas Hwy, Marietta
Healthy pet food, baked treats and chews, interesting toys, snug collars and cozy beds, one of the best self-service dog washes in your area, dog training, and plenty of belly rubs are all available at City Dog Market.
The Whole Dog Market focuses on providing only the healthiest foods, treats, and supplies for the overall well-being of local dogs and cats. They attempt to deliver the lowest possible pricing on these products while also giving the highest quality and best assortment of holistic raw, freeze-dried, and traditional foods. For orders over $75 they provide free shipping.
Highland Pet Supply sells food, beds, toys, and accessories in addition to having a do-it-yourself dog wash.
Expect to find a nice blend of a large assortment of high-quality pet products, competitive rates, and an accessible location with plenty of parking at Park Pet Supply where items for dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small animals are available.
Inman Park Pet Works sells only natural quality brands of pet food in Atlanta plus you will find a boutique and an urban dog spa.
Hollywood Feed offers a wide selection of healthy dry foods, treats, chews, meals, and supplements for your pets.
High quality pet supplies, toys, and beds are available at The Downtown Pooch which also hosts adoption events, book signings, and product seminars.
Bark Street Petopia sells delicious pet foods, treats, and interactive toys.
There are four Petco stores and four PetSmart stores near you around the metro and they offer many standard services, but you probably already know that.
Animal Shelters & Adoption
Local animal shelters do great work for the community and you might just be able to adopt the cutest dog or cat you have ever seen at one:
- Atlanta Humane Society at 1551 Perry Blvd NW
- PAWS Atlanta at 5287 Covington Hwy, Decatur
- Best Friends Lifesaving Center at 1692 Oak St SE, Marietta
- Good Mews Animal Foundation at 3805 Robinson Rd, Marietta
The Atlanta Humane Society is a no-kill shelter that provides shelter, adoption, veterinary care, and outreach to the animal community.
For a non-profit organization that runs the country’s largest refuge for homeless animals and offers adoption, spay/neuter procedures, and educational services contact The Best Friends Lifesaving Center.
PAWS can do pet adoptions in your area along with veterinary treatments, preventative health care, has a pet food bank, and does summer programs for enthusiasts.
Good Mews Animal Foundation provides shelters for cats and educates people on basic nail trimming techniques, proper administration of medications, and the introduction of your new pet to your home.
Dog Parks
Running around one of these dog parks near you will make them as happy as anything:
- Canine Crossing Dog Park
- Piedmont Dog Park
- ParkGrounds
- Brook Run Dog Park
- Chattapoochee Dog Park
- Oakhurst Dog Park
- Freedom Barkway
- Newtown Dream Dog Park
Puppy Training
These puppy training services should speed up their learning curve:
- Atlanta Dog Wizard
- Superior Dog Training
- Frogs to Dogs at 318 E Howard Ave, Decatur
- AV Dog Training at 4600 Roswell Rd, Sandy Springs
- Full Contact K9 at 8920 Eves Rd #768821, Roswell
- Family Dog Training at 4880 Lower Roswell Rd #165-141, Marietta
Obedience classes, puppy training, behavior programs, socialization, rehabilitation, and separation anxiety are all available via Atlanta Dog Wizard which is one of your areas most well-known dog trainers that serves the whole metro including Marietta, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Brookhaven, Decatur, and Buckhead.
Superior Dog Training offers great local dog training programs in the ATL metro region and surrounding areas. They provide obedience and behavior training, agility, boot camp, in-home training, group sessions, and other services.
Group obedience training programs for beginners, intermediates, and expert dog owners can be taken via Frogs to Dogs plus they provide pet-sitting services.
AV Dog Training has programs for socialization, control tactics, drills, and utility sessions.
Security training for canines is available at Full Contact K9.
Individualized home sessions and dog fitness programs are offered at Family Dog Training.
Dog training and classes are also available at City Dog Market and Lucky & Lady.
Dog Bakeries
A treat from one of these dog bakeries will show them how much you care:
- Barking Dog Bakery & Feed at 2810 Paces Ferry Rd SE #138
- Taj Ma-Hound at 707D E Lake Dr, Decatur
- Dog City Bakery at 6309 Roswell Rd NE #1E, Sandy Springs
- Top Dogs Pet Boutique at 900 Mansell Rd #13, Roswell
Barking Dog Bakery and Feed sells fresh baked treats, cakes, cupcakes, freeze dried training treats, jerky, bones, chews, and much more will be enjoyed by cats and dogs. Barking Dog also has a top-of-the-line spa and DIY dog wash with a superb bath station supplied with chemical-free shampoos, towels, a dryer, and even a waterproof apron for you to use.
Hundreds of goodies in a variety of forms, sizes, and tastes can be found at Taj Ma-Hound which was one of the first dog bakeries in the country to sell birthday cakes for dogs. Taj utilizes only natural, high-quality foods from restaurants and wheat-free options are available for a nominal flat charge upon request. They also provide unique delights like gluten and grain free Sunday dinners, pumpkin grrranola, and their world famous carob brownie cakes in a variety of flavors.
Dog City Bakery specializes in healthy and natural dog and cat food, pet supplies, toys, and their own homemade dog treats and pastries. You’ll discover holistic dog and cat meals as well as a variety of boutique products including collars, leashes, toys, chews, and clothing in addition to their goodies.
Top Dogs Pet Boutique is a good place to buy a wide variety of oven baked tasty treats, cookies, chews, and more.
Pet Grooming
These local pet groomers will get them looking fabulous:
- Jazzy Pawz By Andrea at 245 N Highland Ave NE #225
- Best In Show Doggy Daycare, Groom & Board at 2200 Cascade Rd SW
- Doggie Style Atlanta at 820 Custer St
- Furside Pet Grooming at 481-A Flat Shoals Ave SE
- Hot Diggity Dog Grooming & Boutique at 156 Whitefoord Ave SE
- Dee’s Grooming Gallery at 290 Hilderbrand Dr b7, Sandy Springs
- Nicole’s Dog Gone Cute Grooming at 4750 Alabama Rd #105, Roswell
- Fairy Dog Mother Pet Care at Morning Creek Dr, College Park
- Hot Dogs Cool Cats Pet Boutique at 255 Village Pkwy NE #730, Marietta
- DogFeathers at 189 N Clarendon Ave, Avondale Estates
- Scenthound Johns Creek Central at 9775 Medlock Bridge Rd O, Johns Creek
- Pup-N-Cuts at 4280 Peachtree Rd NE, Brookhaven
Jazzy Pawz by Andrea has been named Atlanta’s best pet groomer on numerous occasions. Shampoo, gland expression, face scrub, brush and blow-dry, 5-minute massage, ear cleaning, ear hair plucking, and scents are all included in the Jazzy Xpress service.
Boarding, daycare, and grooming for dogs near you can be enjoyed with Best in Show whose small groom comprises nail trimming, ear cleaning, gland expression, bath, sanitary trim, and cologne. A grooming consultation, haircut, blow-dry, and a ribbon or bandana to finish it off are included in the full groom.
Doggie Style Atlanta is a full-service spa and boutique dedicated to your four-legged companion and they will provide comprehensive grooming services to any breed.
During your dog’s grooming Furside places a premium on their care and safety while offering an all-organic service and only using natural, high-quality materials. A holistic, all-natural bath and blow-dry, gentle eye and ear cleaning, nail trimming, gland expression, comb-out, and basic de-matting are all included in Furside’s all-organic grooming. They also have a self-service pet wash available if you prefer to do it yourself.
Baths, mini grooms, and full grooms are the most popular services at Hot Diggity Dog where an oatmeal shampoo, conditioner, nail clipping, ear cleansing, blow dry, brush out, and gland expression are all included in the bath. They can also do a paw pad shave, foot trim, sanitary trim, and eye trim.
Dee’s specializes in numerous types of grooming, hairstyles, and many other special requests.
Grooming services including clipping toenails, bathing, blow drying, ear cleaning, a complete body haircut, and more are available at Nicole’s Dog Gone Cute.
The Hot Dogs Cool Cats Pet Boutique in your area delivers a comprehensive massage bath, teeth brushing, and ear cleaning.
Scenthound Central offers blow drying and haircuts as well as gland expression, shedding, plaque reduction, and flea or tick treatments.
Nail trimming and grinding, ear cleaning and plucking, undercoat blow outs, hot oil treatments, blade cuts, hand scissoring and stripping, and small dog boarding take place at Pup-N-Cuts .
Local pet grooming services are also available at Puppy Haven, Doguroo, Lucky & Lady, and VCA Briarcliff Animal Hospital.
Pet Cafes In Atlanta
Perk-N-Pooch at 6690 Roswell Road #360 in Sandy Springs is a good place to enjoy healthy treats and fresh drinks with your dog.
Hotels That Allow Pets
Anyone that is traveling and who needs a hotel that allows pets can try:
- Waldorf Astoria Buckhead at 3376 Peachtree Rd NE
- The St. Regis at 88 W Paces Ferry Rd
- Four Seasons Hotel at 75 14th St NE
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at 1075 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Roswell
- La Quinta Inn & Suites at 575 Old Holcomb Bridge Rd, Roswell
- Hotel Indigo Airport at 1776 Harvard Ave, College Park
- Hyatt Place Atlanta Airport-South at 1899 Sullivan Rd, College Park
- Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Decatur/Emory at 116 Clairemont Ave, Decatur
- Drury Inn at 1170 Powers Ferry Pl, Marietta
- Best Western Atlanta-Marietta Ballpark Hotel at 1940 Leland Dr SE, Marietta
- Hilton Garden Inn at 11695 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek
- Hyatt Place at 11505 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek
Pet Boarding In Atlanta
These Atlanta pet boarding services should provide them with a quality stay:
- Doguroo at 1456 Northside Dr NW
- Lucky & Lady at 975 Memorial Dr SE #810
- Dog Days Buckhead at 3225 Cains Hill Pl NW
- Puppy Haven at 2740 Caldwell Rd NE, Brookhaven
- Fido Fido Dog Daycare & Boarding at 275 Mount Vernon Hwy NE, Sandy Springs
- PetSuites Roswell at 951 Mansell Rd, Roswell
- Pet Paradise Atlanta at 2525 Camp Creek Pkwy, College Park
- K & B Elite Doggie Daycare at 137 New St, Decatur
- Atlanta Pet Resort at 1361 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta
Doguroo is a full-service dog-care provider that is dedicated to providing a reliable, pleasant, and competent response to their requirements whether they be boarding and daycare or grooming and retail.
Pet boarding, dog daycare, grooming, cat stay and play, dog training, and self-service pet washing are all available at Lucky & Lady.
Dog Days Buckhead excels at all-day dog daycare and luxury dog boarding and grooming as well as one-of-a-kind accessories and all-natural and/or organic dog food and treats.
Puppy Haven provides daycare, boarding, grooming, and has a pet store for dogs.
Expect to find facilities that will delight even the pickiest puppies and dogs for playtime at Fido Fido.
Boarding, day camp, grooming, and veterinary services all go down at Pet Paradise.
Overnight animal boarding can also be found at VCA Briarcliff Animal Hospital and Best in Show.
Best Veterinarians Near You
You can give them the best medical care possible by going to one of the best veterinarians in your area:
- Pharr Road Animal Hospital at 553 Pharr Rd NE
- Paces Ferry Veterinary Clinic at 9 Mountain St
- Ansley Animal Clinic at 593 Dutch Valley Rd NE
- Peachtree Hills Animal Hospital at 3106 Early St NW
- VCA Briarcliff Animal Hospital at 1850 Johnson Rd NE
- Trusted Friend Animal Clinic at 5975 Roswell Rd # C309, Sandy Springs
- Rose Animal Hospital at 362 S Atlanta St, Roswell
- Clairmont Animal Hospital at 1226 Clairmont Rd, Decatur
- Avondale Veterinary Hospital at 2947 E Ponce de Leon Ave #100, Decatur
- East Marietta Animal Hospital at 1799 Roswell Rd, Marietta
- Camden Village Animal Hospital at 3719 Old Alabama Rd, Johns Creek
Any on that list should be able to provide standard veterinary care for animals like microchipping, vaccines, flea and tick prevention, parasite control, cremations, euthanasia, other end of life care, and basic surgical or medical procedures.
Dental care, holistic veterinary care, pet behavior issues, surgery, laser therapy, and more services are available at Pharr Road Animal Hospital in Atlanta.
Emergency treatment, preventative medication, vaccines, advanced surgery, dental care, allergy care, and more can be found at Paces Ferry Veterinary Clinic.
Ansley Animal Clinic provides full-service medical and surgical treatment in addition to dental and bathing services.
Peachtree Hills Animal Hospital can do dental treatment, flea and heartworm prevention, geriatric pet care, and hospice care among other services.
24 hour emergency treatments, canine and feline diabetes, local pet boarding and grooming, dental work, dermatology, ophthalmology, and more are available at VCA Briarcliff Animal Hospital.
Trusted Friend offers acupuncture, behavioral counseling, dental care, laser therapy, and microchipping.
Vaccinations, ultrasounds, diagnostic exams, and soft tissue surgeries are available at Rose Animal Hospital.
Clairmont delivers quality veterinary care for dogs and cats including allergy testing, skin allergies, cancer treatments, and minimally invasive pet surgeries.
Avondale Veterinary Hospital provides x-rays, parasite control, surgery, blood work, and immunizations.
Pet Cremation & Euthanization
Life always comes to an end and when it does you can get your dog, cat, or other pet cremated at:
- Paws, Whiskers & Wags at 2800 E Ponce de Leon Ave, Decatur
- Deceased Pet Care at 4991 Peachtree Rd, Chamblee
- Honor My Pet Crematory at 4494 Acworth Industrial Dr NW #104, Acworth
At Paws, Whiskers & Wags you can get affordable private or communal cremations.
Deceased Pet Care can do private cremation services on the same day you contact them and help with burials.
Euthanasia and cremation are available with Honor My Pet Crematory.
Before we get out of here we want to share a few useful links like these for current adoptable animals at your local shelters. And then these two can help anyone involved in a lost or found pet situation in your area.
We have also covered:
- Everything Dogs & Cats in Nashville
- Everything Dogs & Cats in Memphis
- Everything Dogs & Cats in Charlotte
- Everything Dogs & Cats in Miami
Have Fun With Your Pets In Atlanta
You just read about a whole lot of pet stores near you along with animal shelters, adoption centers, dog parks, puppy trainers, bakeries, groomers, cafes, hotels that allow pets, places to board your dogs or cats, and even veterinarian or cremation services in your area so you should feel a lot more confident about your next move.
We would really appreciate it if you could let us know if you noticed anything incorrect, or if you could share your own local pet tricks and tips. Hopefully you have a great time visiting any Atlanta pet stores, shelters, dog parks, or whatever places you learned about on this page.