Is there a boarding kennel on Ocracoke Island?
Yes, Sandy Paws Bed & Biscuit Inn offers both daily and long term accommodations. Doggie day care is also available. The inn offers a climate controlled environment with unlimited access to your pet. Conveniently located just off Highway 12, across from the Variety Store. For information and reservations please call (252) 928-3093. • My pet needs special food, should I bring it or can I purchase it on the Island? A basic selection of pet food and cat litter is available for purchase on Ocracoke. If your pet has special diet requirements, you should bring these items with you. Having to obtain specialized food may require a trip off Ocracoke. • Is there a veterinarian on Ocracoke Island? There is no veterinarian office located on Ocracoke. The closest pet clinic is located in Avon, on Hatteras Island. Hours at the Avon clinic of the Animal Hospital of Nags Head are limited and you should contact them at (252) 995-7718. • What about fleas and ticks? Fleas and ticks are abundant on Ocraco
