Hannah Cole
With 8 years on veterinary helplines and pet forums, Hannah specialises in answering common pet owner questions with calm, clear, judgment-free guidance. Her writing focuses on addressing frequently asked questions, busting myths, and clarifying when veterinary consultation is needed, drawing on veterinary guidelines and Fear Free certification standards.
- Credentials
- Pet helpline advisor, 8 years answering owner questions, Fear Free certified
- Focus
- Faq
Authored Guides
EU Animal Health Certificate: UAE Pet Owner Guide
From 22 April 2026, UAE residents must obtain a fresh Animal Health Certificate for every trip to Europe with their pet. Here is everything you need to know about the process from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah.
EU Pet Travel From the UAE: 2026 Rules Explained
UAE residents face stricter EU pet entry requirements than many other countries, including mandatory titre tests and a three month waiting period. Here is what every pet owner in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah needs to know before booking travel to Europe in 2026.
Pet Insurance Waiting Periods in the UAE Explained
Pet insurance waiting periods in the UAE carry unique considerations shaped by desert climate, summer heat risks, and local regulations from MOCCAE. Here is what pet owners in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah need to know before enrolling.
Home vs Clinic Euthanasia in the UAE: A Guide
Choosing between home and clinic euthanasia for your pet in the UAE involves unique local considerations, from desert climate logistics to aftercare options regulated under MOCCAE guidelines. This guide covers costs in AED, local scheduling realities, and culturally sensitive aftercare choices available in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah.
Flying Snub-Nosed Pets in the UAE: Heat Risks, Embargoes, and Regulations
Transporting brachycephalic breeds like Pugs and Persian cats in the Gulf climate requires strict adherence to seasonal embargoes and airline safety protocols. A guide to navigating MOCCAE permits, heat risks, and carrier restrictions.