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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
What is the overall climate: is it extremely hot or cold, wet or dry, at any time of year, for example?
Hellishly hot, long summers -- like nowhere else I've been. Central Africa is pleasanter. Unbelievable humidity from April through November; don't plan to be outdoors much. Although, to be fair, the cooler weather has lasted...
Are qualified veterinarians and/or good kennel services available? Do animals need to be quarantined upon entry to the country? Are there other considerations regarding pets that are particular to this country?
No, but the rules about importing an animal are complicated and require some expertise. We worked with a local vet, both to import and now to export ours.

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