Whether your best friend has fur, feathers, or scales (we don’t judge), they deserve the best of everything. And in Western North Carolina that’s not hard to find—even on a budget.
Shopping for second-hand pet supplies is one way to BUY BACK, a bigger strategy that can save home buyers money, save home sellers from creating waste, and support our Western North Carolina communities as we continue to rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
Enjoy this list of WNC pet supply stores near you. Take note of the ones that carry second-hand products. And keep reading to learn more about how Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks works to GIVE BACK. BUY BACK. across the region.
Skip ahead! Find pet supply stores near you:
- 7 Pet supply stores near Asheville, NC
- 2 Pet supply stores near Brevard, NC
- 7 Pet supply stores near Hendersonville, NC
- 5 Pet supply stores near Waynesville, NC
- GIVE BACK. BUY BACK. to support WNC
7 Pet supply stores near Asheville, NC
Asheville Humane Society Thrift Store
Since 1984, the Asheville Humane Society has worked to protect cats, dogs, horses, rabbits, and other animals in Buncombe County. And their adoption center relies entirely on private donations to operate, receiving no government funding. Their beautiful resale boutique in East Asheville is open six days a week for those shopping for clothing, books, media, and of course, pet supplies. Know that 100% of proceeds benefit pets in need.
800 Fairview Road, Suite EE, Asheville | (828) 761-2002 | ashevillehumane.org
Asheville Pet Supply
Asheville Pet Supply has been in business since 1991. This locally owned business provides customers with a wide range of quality pet food and supplies at competitive prices. Inventory includes premium foods and treats, grooming supplies, collars and leads, beds and crates, vitamins and supplements, and much more. Got questions? You can count on their knowledgeable staff to assist you with all of your pet needs.
1451 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville | (828) 252-2054 | ashevillepetsupply.com
The Barkin’ Basement Resale Store
Located in Burnsville, Yancey County Humane Society shelters, rehabilitates, and adopts dogs and cats within the county into permanent loving homes. The grounds of the Yancey County Humane Society have everything pets and owners will love, from a large outdoor dog park with covered sitting spaces to a memorial garden. But pet owners love to visit their resale store on Main Street, the Barkin’ Basement. All profits from the shop help fund the operation of the Humane Society. Read more about Yancey County Humane Society.
627 W Main Street, Burnsville | (828) 682-1200 | yanceyhumanesociety.org
Patton Avenue Pet Company
In 2011, Patton Avenue Pet Company developed a “new breed” of pet supply stores and gained a loyal following. Their full-service stores offer all the nutritional food, gear, treats, or toys that you need to be the best pet parent you can be. And their staff are highly trained and ready to provide expert advice. This local favorite now has three Asheville locations.
109 Patton Avenue, Asheville | (828) 255-7737
1388 Patton Avenue, Asheville | (828) 505-8299
582 Hendersonville Road, Asheville | (828) 575-9282
The Tailgait Market
The Tailgait Market is a local Asheville pet store specializing in natural foods and treats, stellar supplements, and interactive play for dogs and cats. They offer the largest selection for fresh and raw diets in town, with a strong emphasis on holistic natural care and therapeutic herbal remedies. While you’re there, ask about their selection of fresh cooked, dehydrated premixes and more.
328 New Leicester Highway #142, Asheville | (828) 258-1600 | thetailgaitmarket.com
The Thrift Hound
Mountain Pet Rescue is a foster-based animal rescue serving cats and dogs in the Asheville area. Through grassroots efforts, MPR envisions a future in which all companion animals find loving homes where they are able to receive the care and respect they deserve. The organization also operates two thrift stores, called The Thrift Hound, that help generate funds for the animals in their care. You’ll find the best gently used (or sometimes new!) pet supplies, housewares, art, MPR merch, and more.
234 New Leicester Highway, Asheville
7 Old Pisgah Highway, Suite 300, Candler
Weaverville Pet Pantry
In a town of 4,700, more than 1,400 people follow Weaverville Pet Pantry online. They are beloved for the quality provisions they supply for your creature companions. Friendly, family-owned, and independent, Weaverville Pet Pantry goes above and beyond to keep your family pets happy and healthy.
1 Merrimon Avenue, Weaverville, | (828) 484-9247 | weavervillepetpantry.com
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2 Pet supply stores near Brevard, NC
The Grateful Dog Pet Supplies
The Grateful Dog brings only the best in nutrition to the animals of Transylvania County. And it’s not just for Fido—they are dog, cat, and reptile inclusive! With a wide selection of items, you’re sure to find exactly what you’re looking for: holistic dog and cat food, live mealworms, frozen mice/rats, and delicious treats for your pet. The business also supports local rescues and shelters and works actively with them to place homeless animals in loving forever homes.
29 W French Broad Street, Brevard | (828) 883-4383 | gratefuldognc.com
Paws on the Mountain
Located up the road from Brevard in Cashiers, Paws on the Mountain is a mountain destination dedicated to dogs and cats. The shop features quality food, treats, supplements, toys, and accessories. They also offer a great self-serve dog wash. Paws on the Mountain has been locally owned and operated since 2010.
36 Cashiers Shopping Center, Cashiers | (828) 743-7500 | facebook.com/pawsonthemountain
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7 Pet supply stores near Hendersonville, NC
Blue Ridge Humane Society Thrift Store
Blue Ridge Humane Society serves the Hendersonville area through adoption, collaboration, and community education. In addition to the adoption center, BRHS manages a thrift store considered the “Best Upscale Thrift Store in Henderson County”. Shop pet food, toys, beds, crates, clothing, leashes, collars, and medicine, as well as plenty of items for the humans in your life. Read more about BRHS.
1214 Greenville Highway, Hendersonville | (828) 692-2639 | blueridgehumane.org
Charlie’s Angels Thrift Store
Charlie’s Angels was founded in 2009 to rescue animals from what was then Transylvania County’s high-kill animal shelter. Today, they are one of the leading animal rescue groups in WNC. If you are looking for bargains, their thrift store is the place to shop. Merchandise is always changing, so you’ll want to come back often for great deals on housewares, pet supplies, furniture, jewelry, clothing, and lots more!
235 St John Road, Fletcher | (828) 483-6060 | charliesangelsanimalrescue.com
Fins on Fifth
Located downtown, Fins on Fifth believes your child’s first pet ought to be a good experience. That’s why they not only help you select the right pet, but teach you and your child how to care for it. Stop by in person or visit their website for care sheets specific to a variety of reptiles, small mammals, amphibians, invertebrates, betta fish, and hermit crabs.
118 Fifth Avenue W, Hendersonville | finsonfifth.com
The Good Dog Company
The Good Dog Company started with the search for a durable but natural dog toy. After careful search, they discovered hemp fiber, which is natural, durable, has antibacterial and antimicrobial properties, and is hypoallergenic. They “lab” tested it with Yikes, Gus, and Frank, and it was a hit. Today, their all-hemp, American-crafted pet products (collars, leashes, and harnesses) are made from 55% industrial hemp and 45% certified organic cotton.
160 Emerald Pond Cove, Hendersonville | (828) 692-5162 | thegooddogcompany.com
Hendersonville Pet Shop
With over 25 years of experience, Hendersonville Pet Shop is a unique vintage pet shop with an “Old School Feel”. Parents are often found saying, “Kids, this is the type of pet shop that I had when I was growing up”. As a full-line independent pet shop, they offer a large selection of pet food and supplies, as well as a wide array of pets. Their puppies and kittens come from local individuals and loving homes, never mills or farms.
1400 Spartanburg Highway, Hendersonville | (828) 692-1143 | hendersonvillepetshop.com
Pet Source
For more than 25 years, Pet Source has been a trusted local destination for premium pet supplies in Hendersonville. They are dedicated to helping pets live happy, healthy lives with high-quality products and personalized service. This is a full-line pet supply store with fish, birds, and small animal supplies. Their selection also features natural and premium dog and cat foods, premium treats, fun toys, and essential accessories to keep your furry companions thriving.
1927 Spartanburg Highway, Hendersonville | (828) 698-6910 | petsourcenc.com
Wag! A Unique Pet Boutique
Do your favorite furry friend a favor and stop into Wag! on Main Street in Hendersonville. They are a locally owned store specializing in pet food, supplements, chews, toys, and so much more. They have a large selection of mix-and-match bulk treats and chews, antlers, water buffalo horns, bones, packaged treats, and locally made baked goods. Items are all natural, with no fillers, with many hypo-allergenic options for dogs and cats with special nutritional requirements.
231-A N Main Street, Hendersonville | (828) 699-9717 | wagpetboutique.com
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5 Pet supply stores near Waynesville, NC
Cornerstone Mercantile
Sarge’s Animal Rescue Foundation facilitates pet adoptions directly from the Haywood County Shelter and manages the volunteer programs for both the shelter and Sarge’s Adoption Center. But did you know they also have a large retail section at Cornerstone Mercantile in Downtown Waynesville? Their area is filled with affordable items for your cats and dogs, including harnesses and leashes, toys, costumes, jackets, lick mats, and almost anything else you can think of. Read more about Sarge’s.
190 Depot Street, Waynesville | (828) 246-9390 | sarges.org
The Dog House
Primarily a location for dog grooming and dog walking services, The Dog House strives to create an environment where your babies feel like part of the family while they are there. To that end, they also offer only the best products for your dogs, cats, birds, and more. Shop for pet foods, cleaning supplies, flea and tick medicines, toys, leashes and collars, grooming items, and more.
310 North Haywood, Waynesville | (828)452-9573 | thedoghousewaynesville.com
Fish and More Pet Store
Like the name implies, Fish and More Pet Store offers more than just fish. They are a full-line pet store carrying everything from dog food to terrariums. So, head over to Sylva to check out your pets’ favorite place to shop!
310 E Main Street, Suite 8, Sylva | (828) 586-2642 | facebook.com/fishandmorepetstore
Smoky Mountain Dog Bakery
Smoky Mountain Dog Bakery knows that quality ingredients are just as important for your four-legged family as they are for humans. That’s why they bake wholesome, tasty dog treats fresh daily in more than 40 flavors! Bagged treats are each half a pound and are packaged in a resealable pouch for extended freshness. The bakery also sells collars, leashes, harnesses, sweaters, toys, and dog/cat-themed items for humans.
171 Montgomery Street, Waynesville | (828) 246-9600 | smokymountaindogbakery.com
Smoky Mountain Exotic Pets
Smoky Mountain Exotic Pets is a small-town pet store specializing in reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. Stop by to choose from a variety of live pets, terrariums, supplies, and more. Feeders available include dubia roaches, crickets, superworms, frozen mice, and rats.
304 N Haywood Street, Waynesville | (828) 226-8829 | facebook.com
Find your own fur-ever home! It’s easy to live near your favorite pet supply stores in WNC. Search homes for sale in Waynesville.
GIVE BACK. BUY BACK. to support WNC
At Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks, we treasure the communities where we work and play. That’s why we know it’s important to support our clients and the local small businesses and nonprofits that make our community feel like home—especially in the wake of Hurricane Helene’s destruction across the region in September 2024.
Our communities continue to work toward full recovery. But luckily, there are many local businesses and nonprofits doing more than their fair share to help restore our region’s active communities to their full potential.
This year, we have committed to sharing some of our favorite WNC shopping spots and causes through a series of blog posts, including today’s post on pet supply stores. Check back throughout 2025 to learn more about local businesses and nonprofits that enhance our home and how to support the ones near you, including:
- Thrift and consignment stores.
- Housing-support nonprofits.
- Outdoors outfitters.
- Veterans nonprofits.
- Second-hand furniture stores.
- Animal nonprofits.
