Blog Tag - Pets

How to Register Your Dog With the PSB Before the December Deadline
Owning a dog can be a fulfilling experience, however, it's one that comes laden with responsibility. Here in Beijing, part of that responsibility is...
A Cheat-Sheet For Keeping Our Pets Happy and Healthy Through the Winter
Over the years, the Beijinger and beijingkids have provided Beijing’s pet owners with all the information they could possibly need for a happy,...
Furry Situations: Important Rules Regarding Pet Ownership in the Capital
It’s happened to most long-term Beijing expats at some point: you’ve had a stable job that you’ve enjoyed for over a year, the kids are learning...
Dog Registration Period Extended Until the End of the Year
In light of the ongoing pandemic and prevention measures, Beijing's annual two-month dog inspection period has been extended between May 30 to Dec 31...
Trending in Beijing: Cats Hit With Darts, Tracking Predators Gets Smart, and When Will Masks Depart?
The fun, the strange, and the what-on-earth-is-this? Trending in Beijing is a wrap-up of top stories in Beijing as told by the trending hashtags, ...
Beijing Pet Sitting Services You Can Trust
Whether you are planning to travel during the upcoming festive season, or are just fed up leaving your furry friends at home all day when you're at...
History Unleashed: How Beijing’s Pets Have Endeared Everyone From Emperors to Millennials
A little over four years ago, Kyle Page was going through a rough patch. He was already a veteran on the Chinese expat scene and had worked hard to...
A Ruff Day: How (And When) to Rescue a Stray Animal
The story of my first attempted animal rescue in Beijing is not a happy one. The kitten is tiny, white, sad, probably eight weeks old or less. My...
Helping Out Our Furry Friends: Where to Adopt Rescue Animals in Beijing
Adorning a copper plaque in Chengdu’s panda reserve is one of Gandhi’s most memorable quotes: “The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its...
Animals Embarking: Tips for Leaving China With Your Furry Friends
Many expats wouldn’t dream of moving without knowing that their beloved family pet could go with them, but the logistics and paperwork involved in...
Happy, the Beijinger's Office Therapy Dog, Has Been Kidnapped
Happy, just about the most affectionate dog known to man and the Beijinger’s official office therapy dog, is missing. An adorable white six-year-old...
Meet the Adoptable Pets Waiting for You at ICVS’s Christmas Party on Dec 9 (Sat)
It’s less than a week until the “wildest” Christmas party in Beijing, courtesy of the International Center for Veterinary Services (ICVS). They told...
Animals Embarking: Making the Move With Your Beloved Pets
Many expats wouldn’t dream of moving without knowing that their beloved family pet could go with them, but the logistics and paperwork involved in...
R1 Beijing's Best Dog-Friendly Patios
With all the excellent weather we've been having recently our thoughts are naturally turning to brunches, afternoons, or happy hours spent on one of...
China Mulls Scrapping Quarantine Period for Pets
Outgoing tourists and families who take along their cuddly pets during the holidays can hang on to a bit of hope: a change in regulations can cut the...