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Thinking about adopting a rescue dog in Dubai? This guide explains how adoption works at Stray Dogs Center, from events and meet-and-greets to trial periods. It also breaks down the essential dos and don’ts to help you make a confident, well-informed choice.

The weekend walks are back! Join us in UAQ on Saturday or Sunday evenings and spend one-to-one time with our shelter dogs. Cuddles, play, and a little exercise make a huge difference, and the dogs really miss you!

Ukrainian photographer Tetiana joins our weekly adoption days, capturing portraits that help Stray Dogs Center’s rescue dogs find their forever homes.

After more than five years at Stray Dogs Center, Zoro’s luck is finally changing. He is among the very few—less than 1% of the 1,500 dogs in the shelter—who get the chance to leave and gain exposure. Now in Dubai, this gentle, kind-hearted boy attends adoption events and hopes for what he truly deserves: a forever home.

Looking to adopt or foster a dog in the UAE? Every Saturday, we bring some of our rescue dogs and puppies to the Petshop Megastore in DIP (Dubai Investment Parks), where you can stop by, meet them, and maybe even fall in love.