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SmSh x SCAA: These January Cuties Need a Home!

2021-01-15 - By SmSh

Adopt them! You must! Ideally this Sunday! Read more...
32 Events Happening in Shanghai This Weekend

2021-01-14 - By SmSh

New year, new month, new things to do! Read more...
4 Heart-Warming Family Events This Week

2020-12-01 - By SmSh

Crafts, charitable events and more Read more...
These Adorable Animals Need Homes. Do You Have Space?

2020-11-09 - By SmSh

SmartShanghai x Second Chance Animal Aid x Paw Paw Studio's November adoptions. Read more...
10 Family Events Happening This Week

2020-10-20 - By Beth Roulston

Go out and do stuff before the city gets taken over by pumpkins. Read more...
This Buddhist Monk Has Rescued Thousands of Animals in Shanghai

2020-10-16 - By Songbei Zhang

"Saving lives is a natural thing to do as a monk." Read more...
Families! Here's What's Happening This Week in Shanghai

2020-09-29 - By Beth Roulston

Here's 10 things to do with the kids Read more...
Pet Hotels 2020: Where to Board Your Pet While You're Away

2020-09-21 - By Beth Roulston

A bunch of options for October holiday, updated for 2020! Read more...
SmSh x SCAA: Adopt These Adorable Cuties!

2020-09-17 - By SmSh

Harry, Mei Li, Petal & Catarina need loving homes. Maybe you've got space in yours? Read more...
Yes, Your Pet Can Stay: Five Hotels in and Around Shanghai That Take Dogs & Cats

2020-09-10 - By Beth Roulston

Take the adventure to Moganshan and Hangzhou, or staycation in Shanghai — kitty/pooch style. Read more...
SmSh x SCAA: Adopt These Summertime Cuties!

2020-07-31 - By SmSh

Potts, Nekku and Murphy need homes. Maybe you're the one? Read more...
We Asked Animal Rescue Groups Where to Groom Pets. They Picked Two Shops.

2020-07-28 - By Lynn Yen

A bath and a trim for our furry friend Read more...
SmSh x SCAA: Adopt These Animals! June 2020

2020-06-28 - By SmSh

A bunch of cuties ready to become part of your family. Read more...
SmSh x SCAA: Adopt These Animals!

2020-05-21 - By SmSh

A malamute, SmSh's newest video (!) and kittens kittens kittens! Read more...
Pet Photography is a Thing. These Three Studios Specialize In It.

2020-05-07 - By Lynn Yen

Give your little guys the full-on studio treatment. Read more...
SmSh x SCAA: Adopt These Animals!

2020-04-15 - By SmSh

Seven little guys and girls that need some love. Read more...
The Complicated Story of the Cat Man of Xujiahui

2020-02-24 - By Christopher St Cavish

Michael Shirazi feeds a lot of cats. At least that much is true. Read more...
[How to]: Take Your Pet Out of China

2020-02-07 - By SmSh

All-new and UPDATED for 2020, with Coronavirus advice! Read more...
[Being Cute]: Five Cat & Dog Cafes for Hugs and Cuddles

2018-11-23 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

Searching for love around ankle-height. Read more...
[2016]: Best of the Blog

2016-12-19 - By SmSh

Us rite guud articlless. Here's the cream of the crop from SmartShanghai's main blog reel for 2016. Dog penis wine, here we come! Read more...

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