The number of dogs and cats euthanized in Japan has dropped to less than one-tenth of that about a decade ago thanks to efforts by animal wel･･･ ...

Japan Post will not deliver live reptiles starting from April on animal welfare grounds, a company spokeswoman said Wednesday ...

A man was arrested for kicking a rabbit on an island in western Japan, police said Wednesday, amid a spate of violence ...

Volunteers asking for help in catching animals responsible for eating koi out of the Penticton Japanese Garden pond ...

A man was arrested for allegedly kicking a rabbit on an island in western Japan, police said Wednesday, amid a spate of ...

The Japanese serow is a goat-antelope species native to the mountainous forests of Japan’s central and northern regions. This solitary animal is characterized by its bushy fur and distinctive ...

A 73-year-old resident of this west Japan city who kept an alligator in his home for over 40 years misses his longtime buddy ...

Japanese Akita Inu dog lies and smiles on a green lawn ... Some Akitas may be aggressive, especially towards other dogs of the same sex or unfamiliar animals. They can also be reserved with strangers.

A team of researchers in Japan has created a robot that replicates feline bunting behavior, a gesture of affection where cats ...

This is a sponsored story, created and edited exclusively by Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s Tokyo Updates website. What kind of relationship did Japanese people and animals have during the ...

Check out some of the most famous animal statues in the world and find out about the animals that inspired them.

Discover Japan’s incredible wildlife destinations, including snow monkeys in hot springs, fox sanctuaries, rabbit islands, ...