Truss Tips

If your favorite four-legged friend is full of energy and ready for an adventure, Knoxville, Tennessee, is one of the best cities in the country to let them roam. Back in 2009, PetSafe partnered with the City of Knoxville with a single ambitious goal: make Knoxville the most pet-friendly city in the nation. Today, the…

Wilmington, North Carolina, is a genuine, tail-wagging destination that welcomes dogs of all shapes and sizes. With a beautiful coastal landscape and abundant green spaces, the area offers plenty of opportunities for you and your furry best friend to get some exercise and enjoy nature. Wilmington offers a wonderful selection of dog-friendly restaurants, breweries, and…

Wilmington, North Carolina, stands out as a genuine, tail-wagging destination, welcoming dogs of all shapes, sizes, and pawprints, no matter the time of year. This coastal community offers an assortment of dog-friendly adventures and accommodations, making it convenient to curate a getaway that is as unique as your furry travel companion. If you are looking…

Bringing your canine companion on vacation to Wrightsville Beach can be a wonderful experience, provided you know and follow the local Wrightsville Beach dog rules. This popular North Carolina destination welcomes tourists and their pets, but strict seasonal and year-round regulations ensure a safe and pristine environment for everyone. The residents of Wrightsville Beach strive…

When pets aren’t acting like themselves, it’s hard to know what kind of care they need – and how fast. That’s where urgent care veterinarians come in. Urgent care clinics provide same-day veterinary services for dogs and cats who need help quickly, but aren’t facing a life-threatening emergency. But when should you seek out a…

Cary is known for its love of coffee and dogs! Whether you’re out for a morning stroll or catching up with friends, there’s nothing better than stopping by a coffee shop with dogs to enjoy a cup of joe with your pup. To help you and your dog make the most of your coffee outings,…

Before you hit the trails, keep these Truss Vet Tips in mind: Always bring water for both you and your dog, and pack waste bags to keep the trails clean. Make sure your dog is on a leash, as many trails require it, and be mindful of local wildlife. Start with shorter walks to gauge…

Exciting news is in the air this baseball season as Truss Vet teams up with the Durham Bulls to introduce the K9 Club! For those who love baseball just as much as their dogs, Bark in the Park is the event for you!    What is the K9 Club? The K9 Club is an exclusive…

Have you ever been to a dog park and watched your precious Fluffy try to hump every other dog and thought to yourself, “I could really use a beer right now?” What about when you were enjoying happy hour with your friends, and Fluffy was tied to your picnic bench, but you were sitting there…

Updated November 2025 Durham is home to a number of local breweries, many of which are dog-friendly and feature large outdoor and indoor spaces, which can be particularly accommodating for dogs. If you’re interested in bringing your dog to a brewery in Durham but don’t know where to start, we’ve put together a list of…