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· Bryan Ke

Washington state girl, 4, dies from choking on hotdog at Costco

A 4-year-old girl died after choking on food at a Costco in Washington state on Sunday. What happened: According to authorities, the girl was believed to be eating a hotdog at a Costco branch in Kennewick when she began choking. The responding emergency medical service (EMS)…

· Bryan Ke

Miki Sudo eats 39 hot dogs to win 9th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest title

Miki Sudo was named the women’s champion of Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest on Tuesday. Reigning champ: The Japanese American professional eater finished 39.5 hot dogs in 10 minutes at Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest held in Coney Island,…

· Bryan Ke

Watch: Indian woman calls dog home with clothes hanger in hand like a true Asian mom

An Indian woman went viral on TikTok after a user filmed her calling her loose Pomeranian dog back home while holding a clothes hanger. Key details: The video, which only runs for 14 seconds, has garnered over 823,000 views since it was uploaded to TikTok by user @fttinnabilh…

· Ryan General

Elderly Malaysian man dies protecting his beloved dog from local pound catchers

An 85-year-old man in Malaysia died trying to prevent local pound dog catchers from taking his seven-year-old mixed-breed dog. Law Sei Kiew, who lived alone with his beloved pet, collapsed and fell after getting involved in a tug-of-war with the dog catchers sent by the Bentong…

· Isa Peralta

Keanu Reeves’ band Dogstar reunite, announce new music

More than two decades after the release of their studio album “Happy Ending,” Keanu Reeves’ alternative rock band Dogstar are set to share new music. On Wednesday, Dogstar posted an update on Instagram for their fans.

· Iris Jung

Hong Kong hotel offers dim sum cart for dogs

A dog-friendly hotel in Hong Kong is offering up dim sum to canine companions traveling with their owners. While dog parents enjoy their buffet at the Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour hotel, their furry pets can join in with their own special “yum cha.”

· Iris Jung

Leopard caught on CCTV killing and dragging away pet dog from home in India

Shocking CCTV footage captured a stray leopard entering a village in Pune, India, to kill and drag away a resident’s pet dog. The leopard was recorded committing the act at the home of farmer Sambhaji Baban Jadhav in Shinde Vasti of Nere village on the night of March 15. In the…

· Michelle De Pacina

New data links COVID-19 origin to raccoon dogs in China market

International researchers have discovered new genetic material collected at a Chinese market indicating that COVID-19 originated in coronavirus-infected animals. According to The Atlantic, a team of virologists, genomicists and evolutionary biologists identified raccoon dog DNA…

· Michelle De Pacina

Lost dog reunited with owner after video of it waiting outside every day goes viral

A lost dog in Malaysia was reunited with her owner after a video of the pet waiting outside a shop in the pouring rain went viral. The video, which was posted to TikTok by user @jimjimmie in December last year, shows the dog sitting outside a shop in Sembilan. According to the…

· Michelle De Pacina

House containing pile of over 1,000 dead abandoned dogs found in South Korea

Over 1,000 dead dogs were found piled on top of each other on the grounds of a house in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Police are investigating a man in his 60s who took in abandoned dogs and starved them to death.

· William Yuk

A24 to auction hot dog fingers, butt plug trophy, Raccacoonie and more from ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’

A24 is putting everything from everywhere on the block all at once, including fanny packs and butt plugs, for its upcoming “Everything Everything All at Once” prop auctions. The independent production powerhouse is hosting three distinct auctions themed after different aspects…

· Bryan Ke

Elon Musk’s Chinese doppelgänger calms down after receiving Dogecoins in viral TikTok

Yilong Ma, the viral Chinese doppelgänger of Twitter CEO Elon Musk, has gone viral again, this time for a skit posted on TikTok about Dogecoins and Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs. The short video, which has been viewed over 2.7 million times as of this writing, was uploaded to the…

· Michelle De Pacina

Taiwanese woman eaten by her 5 dogs after death

A 21-year-old woman in Taiwan was eaten by her five dogs shortly after her death. The disfigured body of the woman, identified as Huang, was discovered by her boyfriend at their apartment in Taichung City on Jan. 21 at around 10 p.m. local time.

· Isa Peralta

Shiba Inu behind ‘Doge’ meme makes surprising recovery, owner announces

Before you read: Shiba Inu behind ‘Doge’ meme, cryptocurrency diagnosed with cancer Kabosu, the Shiba Inu behind the viral “Doge” meme and parody cryptocurrency Dogecoin, has made a surprising recovery.

· Carl Samson

Japanese man who spent $16K to become a ‘dog’ says he’s afraid others will think he’s ‘weird’

Before you read: Japanese man spends $15,700 on dog costume to fulfill lifelong dream of transforming into an animal Months after shelling out thousands of dollars on a customized dog costume to fulfill his lifelong dream of becoming a canine, a Japanese man has raised concerns…

· Bryan Ke

Shiba Inu behind ‘Doge’ meme, cryptocurrency diagnosed with cancer

The Shiba Inu behind the viral “Doge” meme has been diagnosed with liver disease and a type of blood cancer, according to her owner Atsuko Sato. In an Instagram post on Monday, Sato announced that her dog, known to her family as Kabosu and to the internet as “Doge,” had stopped…

· Michelle De Pacina

Spherical dog in Japan becomes internet sensation

A spherical dog in Japan has become an internet sensation. Mohu, a 6-year-old Toy Poodle from Osaka, now has more than 100,000 followers on Instagram.

· Michelle De Pacina

Dog who saved owner’s life dies from separation anxiety 12 days later

A dog in eastern China has died after being separated from his owner who suffered from a ​​stroke. Awang, a 9-year-old golden retriever and Labrador crossbreed, reportedly alerted neighbors of the state of his 78-year-old owner, identified as Yang, by barking incessantly after…

· Editorial Staff

Viral video of Indian dog’s baby shower cures netizens’ ruff day

A woman in India went all out for her pregnant pet beagle by throwing her a full baby shower, winning praise from internet users who found the event paws-itively adorable. Sujatha Bharathi, a self-described “pet lover” and “dogs mommy” who regularly posts content online about…

· Michelle De Pacina

Indian influencer faces backlash for kicking dog in Instagram reel

Kajal Kiran, an Indian social media influencer, is facing backlash for kicking a dog in an Instagram reel. A repost of her deleted video has since gone viral, with several social media users voicing their anger toward Kiran’s behavior. Some users tagged the Mumbai police, citing…