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Japan
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 p...
Isa Peralta
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 S...
Bryan Ke
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 ...
Michelle De Pacina
China
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...
Chinese man cooks and eats his pet arowana after it dies, says it’s ‘most expensive fish’ he’s ever eaten
A man in Henan, China, decided to steam cook his pet arowana, a type of freshwater fish, after it died, feeling it would be a “waste.” He ...
Rebecca Moon
Social Media
Chinese man teaches his dog how to start the rice cooker while he is away in viral video
A man in China taught his pet husky how to use an electric rice cooker by remotely instructing the dog through a home surveillance system. ...
Lifestyle
Thai Watermelon Farmers Hire Grumpy Cat as Supervisor
A grumpy-looking cat from Thailand has gone viral for being an adorable watermelon supervisor at a farm. ...
Travel
Man Goes on Adventures With His Cat Duoduo to ‘Let Him See the World’
A man from Chongqing, China has amassed millions of likes on Chinese social media for posting videos of himself across the country with his ...
Uncategorized
Man’s Story of His Pet Chicken as a Kid That Disappears One Day is So Relatable to Asians
Every Asian child knows this classic story: boy meets chicken, boy raises chicken as his loving pet, boy gets tricked into eating his own ch...
Jin Hyun
Dog’s Ear Falls Off After Allergic Reaction Because Owner Dyed It Pink
A dog owner from Thailand is going viral for all the wrong reasons after dying their Pomeranian’s ears to pink, which reportedly resul...
Technology
Japanese Friendship Robot Will Warm Your Cold Heart for $6,000
Japanese startup company Groove X unveiled its friendship robot called Lovot at the recent CES 2019 held at the Las Vegas Convention Center ...
Asia
Chinese College Student Forced to Give Up Pet ‘Miniature Pig’ After It Grows Up
A female college student who is living in a dormitory had to make a very hard decision to give up her pet “miniature pig” after the animal g...
California Woman’s Dog Poisoned By ‘Evil’ Neighbors After Moving Back to China
A woman in southern China broke down in tears as her pet dog met a violent end at the hands of a canine-hating neighbor. The woman, Lee...
Carl Samson
Man Purchases Cheap But Adorable ‘Puppy,’ Turns Out to Be a ‘Bamboo Rat’
An office worker from China recently purchased a small pet dog to keep him company at home. The unnamed pet owner was reportedly very happy ...
Ryan General
Heartbreaking Moment a Stray Dog Watches Her Puppy Taken Away for Adoption
A heartbreaking moment was recently caught on video in China where a mother stray dog says her farewell to her puppy as the little pooch get...
Japanese Bunny With Googly Eyes on Its Butt is Why God Has Forsaken Us
A Japanese Twitter user who goes by the name of puchan776 just found out the hard way that not everything is better with googly eyes after t...
Man in South Korea Kills Neighbor’s Corgi for Barking, Invites Owner to Dinner to Eat It
In what may sound like it’s straight from a slasher/psychopath movie, a South Korean farmer recently sparked massive outrage after he delibe...
Elderly Filipino Adorably Dresses Up Dog To Protect Him from the Rain
A Filipino man is going viral online after a video of him dressing up his pet dog so it won’t get wet and sick from the rain surfaced on Fac...
Chinese Granny Chilling in the Streets With Her Giant Tortoise is Everything
A senior in China started with a tiny turtle but after a decade her ginormous pet can now catch the attention of every passerby. It’s ...
Kyle Encina
Acupuncture for Cats and Dogs is Trending in China
Chinese pet owners are now turning to acupuncture to help their furry friends deal with injuries or help with therapy. Some owners believe t...
Golden Retriever Dragged By Car in China, Driver Claims He Didn’t Notice
An image of a helpless dog being dragged by a car on a road in China has sparked outrage on Chinese social media. In the widely-shared phot...
Adorable Dog Goes Viral For Photobombing Street View Photos in South Korea
One friendly dog on a remote island in South Korea has become internet-famous for crashing the street-view photos of local web platform Daum...
Japanese Company Makes Adorable Samurai Armor for Cats and Dogs
Cats and dogs have become the newest samurai creatures thanks to a Japanese company dedicated to making it happen. Samurai Age, located in F...
Activists Hope China’s Yulin Dog Meat Festival Could Be Cancelled This Year, Locals Say ‘Nah’
Reports that local authorities in Yulin will be canceling this year’s dog meat festival in the southern Chinese city have caused jubilation ...
Dog Shot With Poison Dart Runs to Owner to Say Final Goodbye Before Dying
A dying dog, weakened after it was shot by a poison dart, exerted tremendous willpower to run towards its owners in an apparent effort to sa...
Meet the Shiba Inu Who’s Become an Instagram Star For His Adorable Facial Expressions
Ryuji is a 7-year-old Shiba Inu from Japan that’s taking over Instagram. With around 130,000 followers, this fluff ball is well-liked, well-...
King Malleta
Chinese Woman Burns a Dozen Vehicles After Her Dog Is Hit By a Car
Hell hath no fury like a pet owner whose helpless dog was hit and killed by a speeding car. Over the last few months, roughly a dozen vehicl...
Someone Threw an Epic Dog Wedding in the Philippines
Two furry lovers from the Philippines exchanged their “bows” last Saturday in what can be considered one of the most adorable weddings you’d...
South Korean Artist Turns Pets into Adorable Tattoos
South Koreans aim for flawless, luminescent skin, so tattoos are a big no-no. However, this new fun and unique tattoos might change a lot of...
Japanese Cat Becomes the Cutest iPhone Case of All Time
Netizens can’t get over one extremely cute “living cat phone case” that has certainly gone viral. Japanese people have always had a penchant...
Video of Grieving Cat Owner Goes Viral in Indonesia
An old man’s grief over the death of his beloved cat has touched hearts across Indonesia after a heartbreaking video of him breaking down in...
Entertainment
He Was Homeless and Starving on the Streets, Now He Eats Like a King Every Day
This rescue dog is a bigger foodie than you. In his former life, Popeye the dog was a stray eating whatever scraps he could find on the stre...
Editorial Staff
Watch a Cat’s Dramatic Rescue From a Singapore High Rise
A curious cat almost fell to its certain death after it got itself stranded on the 12th floor ledge of a building in Singapore. Fortunately,...
China’s Richest Dog Gets 8 iPhone 7s Just Because She Can
China’s richest dog, an Alaskan Malamute named Coco, has recently become the owner of 8 new iPhone 7s after being spoiled by her owner...
Chinese College Poisons All Dogs at a Nearby Shelter, Leaves Owner in Tears
China’s treatment of animals has always been a concern for animal lovers around the world. While movements towards animal welfare and ...
Los Angeles’ First Cat Cafe is Set to Open Next Month
It’s been a long time coming, but Los Angeles’ first cat cafe is finally almost here. Crumbs & Whiskers, the first cat cafe in the Cit...