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Ehsan Stations by Dubai Municipality will feed stray cats and other animals through AI-powered food dispensers. Photo: Dubai Media Office

Attract-identify-feed: Dubai launches AI-powered food stations for stray animals

Pilot programme will install smart devices in parks in bid to maintain cleanliness of public areas

Mental health hotlines offer free support for residents in the UAE

How to help pets cope with loud noises and stay prepared during uncertain times

When current events trigger past trauma: How to address and overcome PTSD

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