Greetings from the Outer Barks! Visiting the Outer Banks? From Ocracoke, Hatteras Island, Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores, Duck, Corolla and Carova, we are the number one destination for dog lovers We are beginning our 20th year as the premier dog (and kitty) store on the Outer Banks.
The Outer Barks is located at the Waterfront Shops
We feature gifts in over 200 breeds plus items for loveable mutts and cats! We offer the best selection of treats on the beach! Choose from a delicious selection of our own wheat-free, corn-free treats to a large variety of unique treats you can't find elsewhere (all our treats are made in the USA). We also offer a wide selection of beautiful and funky collars and leashes, fun toys for the beach or home, a beautiful selection of jewelry for all dog lovers, essential supplies, and art that will make any tail wag!
The Outer Barks has received national recognition for its Yappy Hours. What is Yappy Hour? You provide the dogs and they provide the fresh doggie daiquiris, freshly baked treats, paw paw painting, baby pools, agility course and more. Yappy Hours are held weekly, from Easter to Thanksgiving.
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August 12, 2026
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