Feline Friends
While not a shelter, Feline friends allows UAE residents to foster cats in their homes until they are adopted.
felinefriendsdubai.com
RAK Animal Welfare Shelter
A nonprofit animal welfare organisation that re-homes socialised, trained and healthy cats and dogs in Ras Al Khaimah, off Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road.
www.rakawc.com
Sniff Middle East
A rescue organisation that re-homes abandoned pets in Dubai.
facebook.com/SNIFF.MiddleEast
38 smiles
A nonprofit animal rescue group that helps re-home stray animals in Dubai.
38smiles.com
Friends of Animals
An animal welfare group in Dubai helping rescued animals find a forever home.
friendsofanimalsdxb.com
Stray Dogs Centre Umm Al Quwain
A registered, nonprofit, organisation on a mission to help abused, abandoned, neglected and forgotten stray animals in Umm Al Quwain.
www.straydogscenter.ae
Dubai Senior Dog project
A volunteer-driven community initiative bridging the gap between transient expatriates and the growing number of displaced dogs. Operated entirely by volunteers, they encourage everyone to play a part in supporting the cause, helping with whatever skill they can.
facebook.com/Dubaiseniordogproject
The Bin Kitty Collective
While not a shelter, the group enables the community to help animals through various activities, including re-homing abandoned animals.
binkittycollective@gmail.com