China Southern Airlines expands pet-friendly travel service

China Southern Airlines has expanded its "Pets in Cabin" service, removing destination restrictions.

A countryside getaway with your pets

Looking for off-leash freedom in Minhang? Head to Pukang Leisure Park, a welcoming spot with open lawns and scenic trails where dogs can run, play, and socialize.

GoGo Land offers free fun for furry friends

GoGo Land, a pet-friendly park in Baoshan district, has quickly become a favorite destination for dogs to play freely and their owners to relax.

How to get a pet's health certificate for overseas travel

More pet owners want to take their "fur kids" overseas. But before a cat or dog can board a plane, there's one crucial document to secure: the Animal Health Certificate.

China Eastern Airlines expands pet-friendly service

Starting Sept 1, China Eastern Airlines has upgraded its pet-friendly travel services, allowing more passengers to fly with their furry companions.

A sanctuary for strays: Exploring Shanghai's first 'cat island'

The "cat island" is Shanghai's first community governance and education base for stray cats, which is dedicated to raising public awareness about the scientific management of stray cats

Skip the groomer: Try self-service pet cleaning machine

A self-service pet washing machine was unveiled at the Shanghai Fashion Center over the weekend, providing a convenient alternative to traditional pet grooming salons.

Paws on board: Shanghai expands pet-friendly bus route

Shanghai's first pet-friendly bus line, launched on May 24, has become a popular choice among pet owners. The customized weekend-only service has been recently upgraded.

Where to adopt a pet in Shanghai

So, you've been in Shanghai for some time now. Your job is stable, you've made some friends, and your apartment is filled with everything you need — yet something feels missing. Perhaps a pet?

Free entry for rooftop pet paradise with marvelous river views

The rooftop D&L Pets Park at GATE M is now open. Boasting unobstructed views of the Huangpu River, the park features natural lawns, shaded relaxation zones, and pet water spots designed for pets and their owners.

Xisha Pearl Lake becomes Shanghai's first pet-friendly 5A tourist attraction

Visitors are now welcome to explore this ecological oasis in the company of their furry friends.

Flying with furry companions: Airlines expand pet-friendly services

As pets become increasingly cherished by family members, China's airlines are rolling out pet-in-cabin services to cater to travelers unwilling to part with their furry friends.

How to take your furry friends on a high-speed train

China's railway operator has launched a pilot service that allows pet owners to carry their furry friends on high-speed trains.

Eat fresh, for your fluffy friends

Pet&Fresh, a new retail brand in pet food, recently opened its first store in Shanghai's Changning district. Unlike traditional pet food merchandises, the store offers freshly made meals, innovative cakes and over 300 types of bulk snacks for our furry friends.

7 friendly pet sitting and boarding services

When holidays approach, perhaps you're thinking about traveling... but then your cat or dog looks up at you those big woeful eyes, the guilt sets in!

A list of animal adoption communities in Shanghai

The animal rescue and adoption communities serve as beacons of hope for our furry friends in need in Shanghai.

Didi rolls out pet-friendly ride service

Didi Chuxing, a leading car-hailing service provider in China, has launched pet-friendly rides which allow passengers to travel with their furry companions.

Encounter nature with your furry friends

As autumn arrives, the weather is no longer so stifling, so it's time to take your lovely dogs out for a close encounter with nature. Here's a treasure map of pet-friendly destinations in the Yangtze River Delta region.

How to bring a pet to Shanghai

If you plan to bring your furry friends to Shanghai, this guide will help you get them through the customs process smoothly.

Explore Shanghai's best places for furry friends

Shanghai is home to over 1 million pet dogs and 1.2 million pet cats. To meet the needs of our furry friends, more and more pet-friendly public places have been opened. Let’s explore some of these places that welcome our beloved companions.

Museum presents cat-friendly night at Egyptian exhibition

If you happen to be both a pet lover and a museum lover, here is some good news: the Shanghai Museum's upcoming exhibition, On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt, will host cat-friendly sessions.

24-hour rabies clinics in Shanghai

Shanghai's got you covered with a network of 24-hour dog bite clinics, ensuring you get the care you need, no matter the hour.

Take a pet-friendly citywalk adventure in Changning

As the warm rays of early summer bathe lush green grass, pet owners in Changning can embark on a unique citywalk adventure with their furry companions.

Take your pets to these amazing shopping malls

Looking for pet-friendly places in Shanghai that offer shopping and entertainment? Here are some of the best shopping malls in Shanghai that welcome pets, and provide various services and facilities for them.

Finding parks that permit pets, camping and kites in Shanghai

Here is a guide to finding pet-friendly parks, camping areas and kite-flying permission with a few clicks on your mobile phone.

How to buy pet insurance

China's multifunctional app AliPay offers pet insurance to protect your furry friend’s health. There are two types of insurance: medical insurance and liability insurance. Medical insurance is for veterinary services, while liability insurance covers the damage caused by your dog or cat if it injures someone.

Explore Shanghai's pet-friendly cafés

Uncover the charm of Shanghai's pet-friendly and pet-themed cafés, where a warm welcome awaits you and your furry companions, as well as those who simply adore animals.

Code of conduct for pet owners

As a pet owner, you are liable for any harm caused by your pet. If your pet injures someone, you are responsible for compensating the injured party for medical expenses and other losses.

Dog breeds prohibited in Shanghai

Some dog breeds are not allowed to be kept in Shanghai.

How to get a dog license

In Shanghai, dog owners are obligated to obtain a license for their pets. Due to the city's one-dog-per-home policy, tenants must seek approval from their landlord before owning a dog and registering it at their residential address.