"The black-necked crane is considered a sacred bird in Tibetan culture. People believe they are loyal in relationships, and I admire their dedication to guarding their loved ones," said Kyizom, a ...

The mountains form a natural barrier between the densely populated southern and eastern provinces of China and the great wilderness of the Tibetan Plateau, the highest and largest in the world.

The family believed the dog was a Tibetan Mastiff ... they have since transferred their former family pet to Yunnan Wildlife Rescue Centre, where it will receive proper care from wildlife ...