Shanghai
Melissa

The best Dog friendly Kayaking and SUP in Shanghai

the “Amazon of Shanghai.” Nestled amid lush greenery and serene surroundings, the dog-friendly kayaking and SUP (stand-up paddleboarding) spot offers a unique opportunity to explore the city’s tranquil waterways in a truly unforgettable way.

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Boarding Options/ Doggie Daycare
Melissa

The best doggie daycare in Shanghai

 A major concern of pet owners and those thinking of adding a furry companion to their family is what to do while you’re at work.
     In Shanghai we are very lucky to have a large and dynamic pet community. As a result, there are a few great options for doggie daycare in the city. We have compiled a list of doggie daycare options.

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Shanghai
Jim Freeman

Amazing dog friendly farmstay in Shanghai

Huayi Farm Resort sits on a small peninsula on DianShan Lake in the Qingpu district of Shanghai conveniently located near Zhujiajiao. Features of the area include a variety of courtyards and gardens, an area for picnics, playgrounds for children, a mini-zoo featuring peacocks and deer, a farm, a large field for the dog to run around, and a restaurant featuring dishes with ingredients picked fresh from the farm.

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Doggie Swimming Pools
Melissa

The best dog friendly swimming pools in Shanghai

     Many dogs love swimming and what better time to enjoy the pool than the summer.
      We have created a listed of dog friendly pools tested and approved by our furry family members. We will constantly be updating the list as we find and discover new safe places for our pups. 

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Shanghai
Melissa

The best dog friendly hotel and park in Shanghai

Sun Island is a great getaway for the whole family, including your furry friends. Sun Island is divided into sections. There is a pet section with a doggie swimming pool, pet bistro and a large field for the dogs. It even has dog friendly hotels. 

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Adopt / Foster
Lisa Sweeney

How Rascals on the Road helps rescue dogs in China

At Rascals, we’re more than just a pet travel enabler. As owners of rescued dogs and cats, we work with different animal rescue organizations who are always on the look-out for new families for the hundreds of dogs (and cats!) they have for foster or adoption.
Recently, Rascals has had tremendous success in this area! We have had several people foster a dog for the first time ever, and even some adoptions. Here, we talk with 3 people, who after being on a Rascals trip decided to foster or adopt!

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