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In-home pet-sitting gains popularity in HCMC despite professionalism concerns

In-home pet-sitting gains popularity in HCMC despite professionalism concerns

Instead of sending their dogs and cats to pet hotels while they are away, many people in major cities are now hiring people to come to their home and care for their pets.
Over-the-top or just love? Chinese international student’s $275K luxury wardrobe for dogs sparks controversy

Over-the-top or just love? Chinese international student’s $275K luxury wardrobe for dogs sparks controversy

Mystery illness affecting dogs across the United States

Mystery illness affecting dogs across the United States

Traveling vet ambulance helps pets across HCMC

Traveling vet ambulance helps pets across HCMC

A Ho Chi Minh City veterinary hospital uses an ambulance as a mobile clinic—equipped with a lab, oxygen tanks, and medicine to care for pets anywhere in the city.
November 10, 2023 | 03:00 am PT
Man’s best friend no longer as unattended dogs cause concern in Hanoi

Man’s best friend no longer as unattended dogs cause concern in Hanoi

Duc Chung has not forgotten the time when he was almost a victim of an accident but was deemed a culprit for injuring someone's dog.
April 16, 2022 | 05:11 pm PT
Irresponsible pet owners reason behind dog squads

Irresponsible pet owners reason behind dog squads

I would be glad to see Hanoi's future dog squads doing their job. But how will owners of unattended pets be fined anyway?
April 15, 2022 | 05:00 pm PT
Hanoi dog squads to start in inner districts by 2023

Hanoi dog squads to start in inner districts by 2023

Hanoi will launch dog squads in its 12 downtown districts first by 2023, the municipal People’s Committee announced.
April 12, 2022 | 08:21 pm PT
Hanoi to launch hundreds of dog squads, require pet ownership declaration

Hanoi to launch hundreds of dog squads, require pet ownership declaration

Hanoi will form 579 squads to capture stray dogs and cats for rabies prevention and require official pet ownership declarations.
April 11, 2022 | 11:09 pm PT
Ants offer Saigonese pet enthusiast lesson in tolerance

Ants offer Saigonese pet enthusiast lesson in tolerance

Patience is the key quality needed to keep ants as pets, says Nguyen Tan Minh Nhut, who takes careful care of seven species of the crawlers.
January 7, 2022 | 02:00 am PT
Expat, Vietnamese wife make wheelchairs for disabled animals

Expat, Vietnamese wife make wheelchairs for disabled animals

A Colombian man and his Vietnamese wife living in HCMC have made hundreds of wheelchairs for disabled animals all over the world and also adopted some such animals themselves.
November 1, 2021 | 05:59 am PT
HCMC couple shelter hundreds of abandoned pets

HCMC couple shelter hundreds of abandoned pets

A HCMC couple have been adopting hundreds of stray cats and dogs for years, caring for them until they can find right owners.
October 29, 2021 | 12:07 am PT
Ha Tinh cat thieves nabbed after stealing frenzy

Ha Tinh cat thieves nabbed after stealing frenzy

Eight people were arrested in the central province of Ha Tinh on Wednesday for stealing pet cats using nets and tasers to sell to restaurants.
October 26, 2021 | 11:21 pm PT
'Covid prevention pressure' spurs culling of 16 dogs, cat in Ca Mau

'Covid prevention pressure' spurs culling of 16 dogs, cat in Ca Mau

A Ca Mau District chairman ascribed the killing of 16 dogs and a cat to "Covid-19 prevention pressure and local coercion."
October 10, 2021 | 10:51 pm PT
HCMC animal lovers struggle to care for pets amid pandemic

HCMC animal lovers struggle to care for pets amid pandemic

Pets are not immune to the privations of the Covid-19 outbreak in HCMC: Their owners are unable to get them food or veterinary care amid the lockdown restrictions.
September 8, 2021 | 05:16 am PT
Stay away from pets, Covid-19 patients warned

Stay away from pets, Covid-19 patients warned

The Ministry of Health has cautioned Covid-19 patients not to come into contact with pets as there's evidence the novel coronavirus is capable of infecting animals.
August 30, 2021 | 05:00 pm PT
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