There are a lot of Japanese dog breeds, some of which you may be familiar with. Many people have heard of the adorable and wildly popular Shiba Inu or the beautiful Akita, but there are tons of ...

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Get ready for your daily dose of cuteness overload in the form of a gorgeous, rare dog from Japan who looks like a tie-dyed teddy bear or some other sort of absolutely adorable stuffed animal. Her ...

You can either spend time at their Fureai Hiroba (petting plaza) or rent a dog to take for a walk. The second and third floors of Dog Heart are dedicated spaces where you can interact with the dogs in ...

Ohtani revealed that the brown and white dog who joined him on television last month is named Dekopin or Decopin in Japanese, depending on the transliteration — but he suggests Americans call ...

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(Mainichi/Masashi Yomogida) YOKOHAMA -- A teacher at a public junior high school in Kanagawa Prefecture has been suspended for six months after attaching a dog leash to a first-year male student's ...

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Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years has left thousands of wild and domestic animals trapped in a blazing inferno, with few routes to escape the flames. From deer and monkeys to birds and smaller forest ...

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