2011-08-09I purchased my cat from a pet shop and he recently became sick and had a swollen belly. The vet thinks my cat has FIP.
2011-08-08I think my son is gay. He’s 24 and hangs out with this male friend every night of the week. The way they look at each other makes me think they are more than just friends. I will love him just the same, but how can I find out for sure?
2011-08-02I’m thinking of getting a dog or a cat and would like to know about the benefits of neutering pets?
2011-08-01I’m an exchange student from Sweden studying in Beijing. Every day I go to the library to check out a guy that I like. He’s Chinese but I think he speaks English. I can never think of a way to start a conversation. What’s the best way to break the ice?
2011-07-27Beijing often sees traffic accidents caused by tired drivers. What do you think about tired driving and how can it be prevented?
2011-07-26I’m concerned about taking my dog for walks in the hot and humid weather. How will I know if my dog is suffering from heat stroke?
2011-07-25I’m an only child of a Beijing family. I’ll admit, I was a bit spoiled by my parents. When I was pregnant I was the center of attention for my parents and husband, but now our son is here I feel like I’ve been left in the shadows. I feel stupid, but I’m actually jealous of my baby.
2011-07-19I took my dog for a walk in a park in Chaoyang district and later found ticks on my dog. What can I do to prevent my dog from getting more ticks?
2011-07-18I followed my husband one night on one of his “business dinners” and he ended up at Maggie’s, a well-known “girlie” bar. When I asked him about his night the following morning, he told me a tale of a long boring meal and then home. I felt sick. Should I confront him about his behavior?
2011-06-17Would you try the new hospital appointment system to be issued in July?
2011-06-09About 9 million Chinese students - and their anxious parents - endured arguably the biggest test of their lives in the past three days: the gaokao, or national college entrance exam. As a father with a son at university, do you remember the experience?
2011-06-08When I go out with friends, often we'll be in the middle of a conversation when their cell phone goes off and they'll immediately answer the call or start texting. It drives me crazy.
2011-06-07I just got a new puppy to keep my 6-year-old dog company. My older dog has terrible teeth and gums. What can I do to keep my dogs' teeth healthy?
2011-06-01I'm an American lesbian working in Beijing. Ever since my boss saw me kissing my girlfriend after work, she has been making extremely rude comments, saying I'm sick and should be kicked out of China. I have complained to human resources but they seem unwilling to help. What else can I do?
2011-05-31I heard that foods such as onions and chocolate can make dogs sick. Is this true?