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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Son of man who shot and killed dog in MG was caught by PM trying to take the animal's body

The son of a man arrested for shooting a family dog in Minas Gerais was also apprehended for tampering with evidence.

Mar 23 • 08:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The situation in Šalčininkai shocked animal rescuers: help save at least a few kittens

Animal rescuers responded to a distressing situation in Šalčininkai, Lithuania, where a mother cat and her kittens were in urgent need of help.

Mar 23 • 06:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Life & Tech

Japanese research: Cats recognize their owner's commands but do not always comply

A study from the University of Tokyo reveals that while cats can recognize commands from their owners, they may not always choose to respond.

Mar 23 • 05:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Is the dog man's best friend? This is what a study revealed about the human-animal bond

A recent study indicates that dogs are increasingly seen as family members, with owners reporting higher satisfaction from their pets compared to human relationships.

Mar 23 • 02:10 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Is it true that city birds do not flee even when approached by people? A comparison between Tokyo and Ibaraki

A study comparing bird behavior in urban Tokyo and rural Ibaraki has found that city birds tend to be less fearful of human presence.

Mar 23 • 02:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Crowded and mistreated: 700 animals rescued in Ecatepec subdivision

Over 700 animals were rescued from poor conditions in Ecatepec, Mexico, following a municipal police operation prompted by a citizen complaint.

Mar 22 • 21:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Bouchalka Dog Shelter Will Be Under More Control After Suspicions of Abuse

The Bouchalka dog shelter in Czechia is set to face increased scrutiny following allegations of animal abuse.

Mar 22 • 18:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Arrest of man caught shooting his family's dog sparks protests in front of police station in MG

The arrest of a 59-year-old man caught shooting his family's dog in Pará de Minas has sparked public protests and outrage.

Mar 22 • 17:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Dog Owners Are More Willing to Give Up Their Pets – Animal Welfare Associations Are Already Talking About a Dog Crisis

Animal welfare organizations in Finland report an increasing number of dog owners looking to give up their pets, leading to concerns over a potential 'dog crisis'.

Mar 22 • 17:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Arrested for assaulting capybara was recognized in another animal attack

One of the individuals arrested for brutally assaulting a capybara has been identified as having participated in a previous attack on another capybara last week, also in Ilha do Governador.

Mar 22 • 16:05 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

At the demonstration at City Hall Square, people were encouraged to look their bacon in the eyes

A demonstration was held at City Hall Square in Copenhagen to raise awareness about issues related to pig farming ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Mar 22 • 14:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Did you see? Rain causes flooding in Buriticupu, accident with trailers on BR-135, and other news of the week on g1 MA

A summary of key news from G1 Maranhão for the week of March 15 to 21, including rain-related flooding, illegal cockfighting, and a trailer accident.

Mar 22 • 13:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Capybara beaten in North Zone of Rio shows improvement, says veterinarian

A capybara that was brutally attacked by a group of men in Rio de Janeiro has shown signs of recovery after initial veterinary treatment.

Mar 22 • 13:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Elephant Sanctuary Questions the Standard of Animal Captivity in Brazilian Zoos

The founder of Brazil's first elephant sanctuary, Scott Blais, challenges traditional zoo practices and advocates for alternative models of animal care.

Mar 22 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

What is the Elephant Sanctuary Brazil like, in Mato Grosso; see video

The Elephant Sanctuary Brazil, located in Mato Grosso, offers a natural and spacious environment for elephants formerly kept in captivity, providing them with care and the chance to engage in natural behaviors.

Mar 22 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The moving moment at a racetrack between a jockey and his exhausted horse

Jockey Kosei Miura gained viral fame for his heartfelt gesture of staying with his exhausted horse, Amaneboshi, after a race at Nakayama Racetrack.

Mar 22 • 11:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Kelvin Fletcher emotional as farm hit with tragedy 'it's absolutely heartbreaking'

Kelvin Fletcher expresses deep sorrow after the unexpected death of his cow Ruby on his farm, leaving her calf Ezra without a mother.

Mar 22 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The family received an unexpected call from the animal shelter: 'I couldn't believe it!'

A Maryland family received surprising news from an animal shelter that their cat, missing for five years, had been found.

Mar 22 • 07:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Denmark's largest pig producer has committed a series of legal violations

Denmark's largest pig producer faces repeated offenses concerning animal welfare laws, with recent proposals for stricter penalties.

Mar 22 • 05:29 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Denmark's largest pig producer has committed a series of legal violations. Now Dyrenes Beskyttelse has had enough

Dyrenes Beskyttelse is calling for stricter measures against Denmark's largest pig producer, which has repeatedly violated animal welfare laws.

Mar 22 • 05:29 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The country's largest pig producer has received a series of judgments: 'It cries out for a limit on how often one can break the law'

Denmark's largest pig producer, having faced multiple fines for animal welfare violations, is under scrutiny as reforms are suggested to enhance oversight in the farming industry.

Mar 22 • 05:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Horrifying monkey torture ring exposed as killers use blenders and film depravity

An undercover investigation revealed a global animal abuse ring involving British women who filmed the torture of monkeys in graphic acts of cruelty.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

With a peculiar appearance, he was rescued in a residential neighborhood and learned of his sad past: 'He had been taken down from a Lexus'

A rescue worker discovered a neglected dog in a Los Angeles neighborhood, revealing a tragic history of abandonment despite the dog's popularity.

Mar 22 • 03:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd Edition - TO Saturday, March 21, 2026

Former FBI agent dies, Trump expresses contentment; Lula criticizes the UN Security Council; notable Brazilian actor Juca de Oliveira passes away; disturbing incident of police violence reported; arrests made in animal cruelty case; Lewis Capaldi's successful Brazil debut and highlights from Lollapalooza festival.

Mar 22 • 00:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: MG2 of Saturday, March 21, 2026

A roundup of significant events in Brazil, including the death of a former FBI official, the loss of veteran actor Juca de Oliveira, and various social incidents.

Mar 21 • 23:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Animals are suffering,' says truck driver of vehicle carrying calves hit by car driven by drunk driver

A truck carrying calves overturned in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, after being hit by a drunk driver, leading to the suffering and death of many animals during the rescue operation.

Mar 21 • 23:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas on Saturday, March 21, 2026

Former FBI agent investigating Russian interference in the U.S. elections has died; Trump expresses satisfaction.

Mar 21 • 23:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: GR2 from Saturday, March 21, 2026

The article reports various news highlights, including the death of a former FBI agent and Brazilian actress Juca de Oliveira, and incidents of police brutality and animal abuse.

Mar 21 • 23:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Man arrested after shooting dog in MG

A man has been arrested in Pará de Minas, Brazil, after shooting a dog, which was recorded by a witness.

Mar 21 • 22:32 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Brutal attack on a capybara in Rio: eight men beat the animal to the brink of death

Eight men violently assaulted a capybara in Rio de Janeiro, leading to the arrest of six men and two teenagers by local police.

Mar 21 • 21:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested suspected of stabbing his own dog in RS

A 35-year-old man was arrested in Piratini, Brazil, for allegedly stabbing his dog, despite claiming it was his 'best friend.'

Mar 21 • 20:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre News 1st Edition this Saturday, March 21, 2026

A roundup of various news stories from Acre, Brazil, including the passing of a former FBI agent and the arrest of six men for assaulting a capybara.

Mar 21 • 19:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Group beats capybara with sticks in the northern zone of Rio de Janeiro

A group of at least eight individuals attacked a capybara with sticks and metal bars in Rio de Janeiro, leading to the arrest of six adults and two minors suspected of the crime.

Mar 21 • 18:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 1st Edition this Saturday, March 21, 2026

This article outlines the main stories from the Jornal Anhanguera, including notable deaths, crime incidents, political movements, and plane crashes in Brazil.

Mar 21 • 18:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: JL1 of Saturday, March 21, 2026

This article reports on various Brazilian news highlights including the death of TV and theater star Juca de Oliveira, police actions against animal cruelty, and significant political developments.

Mar 21 • 17:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police arrest 6 men and apprehend 2 minors for assaulting a capybara in North Zone of Rio

Police in Rio de Janeiro have arrested six men and apprehended two minors for their involvement in the assault of a capybara caught on security cameras.

Mar 21 • 17:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dog attacked with hot liquid has widespread infection and fights for life, says veterinarian

A community dog named Johnny in Goiânia, Brazil, is facing a severe infection and health complications after being attacked with hot liquid.

Mar 21 • 16:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Government ensures protection mechanisms and bets on animal protein exports

Ecuador's government encourages the agricultural sectors concerned about the reciprocal trade agreement with the U.S., viewing it as an opportunity for competitiveness and exports.

Mar 21 • 14:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Important Decisions in CM Yogi's Meeting on Cow Protection, Discussion on Mathura Incident

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath chaired a high-level meeting focused on cow shelters, protection, and animal welfare in Lucknow, addressing current arrangements and the welfare of cattle.

Mar 21 • 14:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Cameras capture men beating a capybara in North Zone of Rio; police search for aggressors

A capybara was brutally attacked by a group of eight men in Rio de Janeiro, with security cameras capturing the incident.

Mar 21 • 14:14 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

It is 'mind-blowing' on a philosophical level to visit the house built by pigs

An exhibition exploring the impact of pig farming opens in the midst of a political campaign focused on reducing pig production in Denmark.

Mar 21 • 12:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Vet reveals 5 dog breeds he would never own for 'heartbreaking' welfare reasons

A vet shares five dog breeds he advises against owning due to serious welfare and health concerns.

Mar 21 • 11:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Are these teeth? Scientists explained what the woman really found on the historic island

A woman claimed to have found ancient marine animal remains while vacationing on a remote island, which the local community verified through social media.

Mar 21 • 11:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

How to shop if you care about how the pigs have been treated

The article discusses the responsibility of consumers in ensuring the welfare of pigs during the current election campaign in Denmark.

Mar 21 • 11:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

SHOCKING FIND: Killers of a rare animal caught thanks to a video that started circulating on social media

Three men in India have been arrested for killing a rare desert cat, the caracal, after a video of the incident circulated on social media.

Mar 21 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Owners from Great Britain travelling to EU warned over pet passport ‘dodge’

British pet owners are cautioned against using foreign-issued pet passports to bypass expenses related to new EU travel regulations post-Brexit.

Mar 21 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Mayor uses a mallet to demolish a heritage trough after horse-drawn carriages are banned in MG; Council questions

The Mayor of Poços de Caldas, Paulo Ney, faced backlash from the City Council after publicly demolishing a heritage trough used for watering horses, following a ban on horse-drawn carriages in the city.

Mar 21 • 07:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

IN MEMORIAM: Zoologist Raivo Mänd has Passed Away

Raivo Mänd, an influential Estonian zoologist, has passed away, known for his significant contributions to animal behavior studies and public discourse on nature and society.

Mar 21 • 06:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

ANIMAL KINGDOM ⟩ Spring arrives with many birthdays

Several animals at a children's zoo in Estonia celebrated their birthdays last week, marking significant milestones.

Mar 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I visited UK's award-winning zoo for £19 and was blown away by what I saw

The author shares an experience visiting the award-winning Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens in the UK, highlighting its impressive layout and commitment to animal welfare.

Mar 21 • 06:00 UTC

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