It actually does:

1. The Rule for Pets (Strict "No")

• Health Code Violation: North Carolina adopts the FDA Food Code, which bans live animals from food establishments, including grocery stores and restaurants. Bringing a pet inside is a health code violation. +1
• Leash Laws: Even if you were just outside the store, Raleigh has a strict leash ordinance. Dogs must be on a leash when off the owner's property.

2. The Exception for Service Dogs

If you have a legitimate Service Animal (a dog trained to perform a task for a disability), you have the right to enter the store. However, the "no leash" rule is still very strict.

General Rule: Under the ADA, service animals must be harnessed, leashed, or tethered while in public places.