Pet service providers are responsible for living animals that can bite, escape, or get injured while in your care. A single dog bite incident or lost pet can lead to an expensive lawsuit. An LLC keeps your personal assets separate from your business, and most pet insurance providers and kennel associations require formal business registration. Cary is home to ~18K businesses and has a population of 174K, making it a thriving market for pet services. Forming your LLC in NC provides personal asset protection and positions your pet services business for growth in the Cary metro area.