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Caged cat for sale at the Sharjah Birds and Animals market. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Caged cat for sale at the Sharjah Birds and Animals market. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Animal welfare activists call for harsher penalties against Sharjah pet market
The municipality visited the animal market on Sunday and, according to a shop owner, issued fines of up to Dh3,000
Nawal Al Ramahi
23 May, 2018