Educational activities and fun brought residents closer to animals.

Abu Dhabi celebrates pets at Al Tawajud Festival 4

From workshops to competitions, families celebrate responsible pet care

Watch: Dh10,000 reward for dog missing in Dubai

Renewed hope after latest sighting of Elsy who escaped from a pet relocation vehicle

Elsy is a medium-sized desert mix white dog with brown coat markings and freckles on the nose and legs.

Abu Dhabi hotels and restaurants can now welcome pets

New guidelines allow cats and dogs in designated outdoor and indoor areas

Hotels and restaurants with tourism licences can now host companion animals under updated regulations.

How pets take over our homes — and our hearts

They demand, disrupt, and dominate — but give back laughter, loyalty, and love

Pets are stress-busters in fur coats, adding warmth, humour, and chaos.

Free course launched to help Abu Dhabi’s stray cats

The course helps residents gain practical skills to support healthy, stable cat colonies

Free course by AWAD and Microchipped.ae helps Abu Dhabi residents care for stray cats. Training covers feeding, sterilisation, and colony care to keep community cats safe.

UAE resident fights for stray dogs

Animal advocate Chiku Singh urges action on the global stray dog crisis

Animal advocate Chiku Singh shares her journey of rescuing dogs across three countries and calls for humane, systemic solutions to the global stray dog crisis.

Fly JetPets launches in-cabin pet travel service

For flights to and from the UAE, Pawsome Pets provides clients with pet travel documents

Dubai’s Fly JetPets launches in-cabin pet travel service amid rising global demand

The UAE’s most stylish pup Mochi living her best life!

Mochi travels, dresses in traditional Emirati attire, and enjoys a luxury lifestyle

Stylish pup Mochi takes over the UAE with doggy parties, staycations, and supermarket runs in Dubai

Feeling stressed? Could a Maltese pet be the answer?

From comfort to joy, these Maltese pups prove dogs are man’s best friend

From emotional support to daily joy, discover how two adorable Maltese pets, Gucci and Timmy, prove dogs are truly man’s best friend.

Discover the heartwarming story of a loyal pup in Dubai

Discover a loyal pup’s playful antics and love brighten life in busy Dubai

Dubai: Ramina Parameswaran, a 47-year-old teacher from Kerala, India, has been living in Dubai for 13 years. Over that time, she has found an unexpected source of comfort and joy in her 5-year-old Shih Tzu, Teddy. For Ramina, Teddy isn’t just a pet — he’s a faithful friend who has transformed her everyday life in the bustling city.

The hidden trauma of abandoned pets in the UAE

Abandoned pets suffer lasting trauma, experts warn — relocation is a must

Explore the emotional cost to abused and abandoned animals — and why experts say taking your pets with you is the only humane choice.

How Miso the Shih Tzu changed an Indian couple's life

More than a dog story — it’s about love, joy, and a life changed forever

Indian couple Sheena Jain and Sahil Joseph no longer measure life in hours or days in Dubai. Time, as they once knew it, has melted into something far more magical — something soft, four-legged, and full of soul. Their world now ticks to the rhythm of paws on the floor, happy barks, and one deeply knowing gaze. Because everything — absolutely everything — revolves around Miso, their Shih Tzu, their only child, and the very heartbeat of their home.

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