MARKAD
Markad and its team of experts in the field of animal trade and related services has been serving clients worldwide for almost a decade
Sustainable & Legal Wildlife Trade
Wildlife trade is one of the world’s most pressing conservation challenges, affecting hundreds of millions of people and thousands of wildlife species. Markad works globally on trade in wild animals the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.
Logistics
Inland Transportation: Markad provides wildlife transportation services from airport to desired destination with great care. We know and understand the transportation health and safety requirements for each animal wether it’s short or long distance.
Global wildlife export & import: Markad provides full wildlife freight solutions via private charter, commercial airlines, ship and road transport.
Documentation: Markad also assists with airport clearances, issuing cites permits for endangered species, export and import permits, health documentation, quarantine for animals for transit purposes etc.
Crate & pallets: Markad provides fully customizable airline approved crates and pallets based on the specific needs of each species. IATA recognized.
Crates & Pallets
Markad has their own in-house carpenters that design and build top quality durable airline approved crates and pallets based on the specific needs of each species. For international transport IATA specifications are followed. Our carpenters enjoy every challenge and have produced various crates including crocodile crates, oryx pallets, lemur crates, giraffe pallets, predator crates, flamingo crates and many more!
Zoo Services
Markad provides exchange programs and trade options with zoos and wildlife reserves. With an extensive list of surplus animals from various licensed facilities worldwide Markad provides long term breeding solutions and blood exchange programs. Markad also provides consultancy in zoo and wildlife parks for enclosure design, animal enrichment , diet and space.
Marine Services
Markad assists in marine mammal consultancy, aquarium set up and fish supply as well as captive enrichment for marine mammals. We have assisted Dolphin transportation as well as global dolphin rescue projects. Markad has a long history of fur seal relocation and placements. The company was the first organization to consult and quarantine penguins in UAE. The project was a great success and the penguins were flown to their new home at a world zoo in Europe.
Animal Feed
Because we often care for various animals that might be standing in quarantine, it is very important for our team to believe in and trust the feed products used for our own animals. Currently Markad has the sole distribution in the Middle East of Feedmaster products from Namibia.
Feedmaster consists of a vast range of amazing livestock & wildlife feed, minerals and supplements. Markad also provides specialized zoo feeds such as Boskos, as well as imports various hays from parts of Europe and Africa.
Livestock
Markad provides an impressive variety of livestock to fill each individual client needs. With partners and suppliers in almost every continent of the world, Markad strives to provide the best solutions for each requirement. Markad has dealt with bulk quantities of up to 2000 heads in one shipment. The constant supplies are mostly goats, sheep and cattle. Markad focuses on stud quality but also provides animals for slaughter purposes.
Philanthropy
Markad assists in various animal rescue efforts such as war riddled countries where neglect has affected the zoos (Syria, Yemen and many more). We often assist pro bono in efforts to medically treat and relocate wildlife in need of help. With the right action and education in place we hope to make a difference and contribute to ending the ongoing world wide struggle with illegal trade and smuggling.
Corporate Video
Our team works in and connects across some of the world’s most critical wildlife trade hotspots to identify and help address both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development challenges and opportunities linked to trade in wild species.
Reach Us
We are here to answer all your questions and inquiries
AHK Holding, Office 3404, First Trade Center, Burdubai, Dubai, UAE
+971 50 600 1669
marissa@markad.ae