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Beijing Morning Post investigation reveals horrid state of pet dog market in the city

It has often happened in China that buying a dog can turn into a nightmarish experience. The same little puppy that looked so lively in the shop window would suddenly become sick beyond help and die. The front page of … Continue reading

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The price of keeping a pet dog

Keeping a legal pet dog can be an expensive proposition in Guangzhou; a license to own a dog costs 10,000 yuan and each year a dog owner must pay an additional 6,000 yuan for a medical “check”.

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The making of a pet reporter

Zeng Ying (曾颖) writes of how a journalist turns from an idealist to the most successful pet reporter in China.

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