‘The Mona Lisa of the internet’, fans call her. Meet Kabosu, elderly shiba inu former rescue pup who became the face of cryptocurrency Dogecoin and her photo a US$4.2 million NFT.

Rugged ranch fate, or cruel judgment? South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, a potential Donald Trump 2024 running mate, has shocked Americans by revealing she once shot her family dog.

A cat who survived a burning flat after setting it alight in a freak accident, causing US$14,000 worth of damage, has attracted 8 million views online after its owner made the feline appear on social media as “compensation”.

A woman in China who was upset after a drunken argument with her family, stormed out with her pet dog in tow, which later lead police to where she was attempting suicide.

The president has been facing questions from local media about his late pet Conan, whom he had cloned into 4 copies he refers to as his ‘children’.

Muhammad Danial Sukirman was sentenced to 20 days’ jail for causing ‘unnecessary pain and suffering’ to the felines by failing to provide adequate food and water.

A clever Labrador Retriever in China has learned how to pull a rickshaw, and he proudly takes a little girl home in it from school while the other children look on with envy.

Police found dozens of dehydrated, malnourished animals covered in parasites and lesions in every room of the couple’s home.

When a customer accidentally left a dog cafe door ajar in China, its many four-legged “customers” thought they would do a runner and have some fun.

Experts say the number has gone up with increases in pet ownership and the popularity of push-button gas stoves

#JusticeforKillua went viral after a golden retriever named Killua was found dead by its owner after a neighbour allegedly bludgeoned it to death.

A physics teacher in Taiwan dropped a cat on his classroom floor to prove a point during a science lesson, sparking a wave of criticism on social media.

The death of a pet can be painful, but don’t bottle up your grief. Mental health and animal experts explain how to manage your emotions for your benefit and that of other pets in your family.

The pets market in mainland China has seen steady growth in recent years, driven by a shift in ‘lifestyles and mentality’ among pet owners, while Hongkongers too are more willing to increase their spending on the health and well-being of their animal friends, analysts said.

A woman in China has devoted years of her life to looking after animals in need, running up massive debts to ensure they are safe and well-fed, as well as forgoing the opportunity to move overseas to be with her daughter.

With an annual average of up to 20,000 dog bite incidents in Bengaluru, officials see microchipping as key in controlling the canine population.

Videos showed the woman hitting the poodle multiple times while holding it down on a balcony.

Bobi, a purebred Rafeiro Alentejano, had his title as ‘world’s oldest dog’ revoked after Guinness World Records said it found no evidence he had in fact lived for more than 31 years.

Warning on Year of the Dragon lizard buying after 2023’s Year of the Rabbit saw big increase in unwanted bunnies handed over to animal welfare groups.

Christie Brinkley is turning 70 on February 2, and says wearing sunscreen, maintaining a sense of adventure and being vegetarian have all helped her stay youthful and happy

An elderly woman in China has left all her money and property to the cherished cats and dogs who have kept her company in old age, but nothing to her adult children who have been nowhere to be seen.

While cats can’t see in absolute darkness, they do have superior night vision compared to humans, according to a 2010 study from the University of Victoria. We explain why.

Ariel, named after The Little Mermaid because her fused back legs looked like a flipper, was found abandoned in a car park in Wales.

Bobi, who died in October after being crowned the world’s oldest dog in February 2023, is now having his age questioned.

When Choi Tae-yeon opened her restaurant 20 years ago, dog meat was a good business in South Korea. Now, she says she might have to close up shop.

Once signed into law, the legislation will make the eating and selling of dog meat punishable by up to three years in prison – after a three-year grace period.

In 2023, David Rasavong was forced to close his restaurant due to a baseless accusation grounded in a racist stereotype about Asian food using dog meat, but has now reopened with a new outlook.