It's a dog's life with Uber's departure from Singapore, say pet owners

Mr Joe Havely with his dog Scooby. With Uber's exit from Singapore, a group of pet owners are now left without an on-demand pet taxi service. More than 1,000 people have started a petition to ask Grab to retain the UberPet service. ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG
Uber's exit from Singapore will also lead to the departure of the UberPet service. ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
Adrian Lim
Political Correspondent
Updated
Apr 05, 2018, 06:17 AM
Published
Apr 04, 2018, 07:10 PM
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SINGAPORE - Pet owners who do not have their own transport have been relying on pet-friendly UberX saloon cars to take their furry companions out.

But with Uber's exit from Singapore, UberPet will also disappear. The Uber app will cease to operate on April 8.

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