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China’s Pet Psychics Promise to Bridge the Species Gap
Netizens are turning to “pet communicators” to improve their relationships with their furry friends, despite a lack of science behind these animal psychics
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Canine Comrades: A Dog Attack Worries Pet Owners
China’s pet owners fear for their dogs after a rottweiler attack sparks a nationwide backlash
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Is China’s Pet Boom Over?
Sluggish consumption and a push for animal adoption are weighing on China’s once-hot pet market
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Transforming China’s Search-and-Rescue Sector, One Dog at a Time
Follow a father-son duo who trained some of China’s first internationally certified search-and-rescue dogs, and dream of having a dog for every city
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Meet the Slobbering Students of China’s Newest Training Schools
Urban dog-owners turn to training schools for help with their pets, but controversies persist about training methods and lack of regulation in the industry
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‘Tails’ of Ancient Dogs
From carriers of mail to emperors’ pets, the zodiac animal had a special place in ancient China
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Ancient Cat Facts
From adoption rituals to the reason why cats aren’t in the Chinese zodiac, here’s how ancient Chinese received our feline overlords
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