Shelter UAQ: operations@sdc-uaq.com | WA: 050 235 2616 | Landline: 06 529 9434 | Office Hours: 10AM to 3PM
"Every life counts"
VOLUNTEER - Get Involved!
We welcome everyone to be part of helping rescue dogs on their journey. Please note that activities at our shelter in Umm Al Quwain require pre-booking and the location will be given upon booking. Scroll down to see the volunteering activities in Dubai.
At the Shelter | Umm Al Quwain
SUMMER DOG WALKS
During the hot period shelter dog walks are held at sunrise and sunset. We need a lot of volunteers to walk 1700+ dogs, so please come!
Sign up for either walk on whatsapp from the links below.
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Doggy Socialization | Umm Al Quwain
The goal of the socialization program is to help new entrants to overcome their fears, integrate with other doggies, adapt to human contact and learn to walk on a leash.
IN DUBAI
Adult volunteers | Dubai
We are constantly looking for reliable long-term volunteers to help on a weekly basis at Adoption Days, vet runs and in collecting & transporting donations around Dubai. Register to volunteer ›
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SATURDAYS, ADOPTION EVENTS
The Petshop Megastore DIP, 11 am - 1 pm.
ONLY DRIVING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Help transport dogs from boarding (DIP2), or foster homes, to Adoption Events (DIP) and return them if they do not get homes at the event. You can stay and help out at the event, cuddle pups or simply sit down for a coffee and enjoy the vibes. See events ›
Please note: You need to have your own car and weekly attendance most appreciated.
DRIVING VOLUNTEERS - No set schedule.
Help transport dogs to and from the vet (usually between DIP-JLT) and collecting donations.
Please note: You will need to have your own car.
IN DUBAI OR OTHER EMIRATES
Stay at home volunteers!
By opening your home temporarily and fostering a dog or puppy, you’re not only providing comfort. You’re becoming part of the journey toward adoption and changing the life of that dog.
You provide safety, love and daily care, we provide our full support and vet care if needed, while the dog stays with you.
Be the difference for one dog, you will not regret it!
START BY FILLING THE FOSTER FORM
This is for us to get to know you and to choose a dog/pup that best fits your life. Our team will contact you after your submission is reviewed.
OR VISIT OUR ADOPTION/FOSTER EVENT ON ANY SATURDAY
Petshop Megastore DIP, 11 am - 1 pm.
Get ready to will and cuddle many dogs! If your foster form has been approved, you may even take a dog home from there. Just make sure you talk with the team on site first.
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