Where My Paws At Pet Blog

If your dog or cat has gone missing in the UAE, you’re probably panicked, scared, and replaying every “what if” in your head. That’s normal.

The good news? Most lost pets in Dubai and the UAE are found – especially when the right steps are taken quickly.

This 2026 UAE guide explains what to do if your dog or cat goes missing, including important differences between searching for a lost dog vs a lost cat, plus real-world tips that genuinely work.

Every lost pet has a story. From Dubai streets to Abu Dhabi neighbourhoods, cats and dogs vanish—exposed to danger, despair, and loss. Here’s how you can guard against the unthinkable and bring them home.

Learn how to register your pet profile on Where My Paws At—the UAE’s central pet microchip database. Easy setup, multiple pet profiles, and smart tags that reunite pets with owners fast.

Leaving your beloved dog behind while you travel is never easy—especially during the hot summer months in the UAE. Whether you’re heading abroad or planning a staycation, ensuring your dog is safe, happy, and well cared for is a top priority. Fortunately, the UAE has a wide range of trusted, licensed dog boarding options to help ease the stress for both you and your furry friend.

When emergencies strike, every second counts—and pets are often the most vulnerable members of the household. Whether you live in an apartment in Dubai Marina, JLT, or Abu Dhabi Corniche, having a clear fire evacuation plan for pets is not just smart—it’s essential.