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Lithuanian breeder Janita J. Plunge received top honors for her dogs at a prestigious national dog show in the USA.

The article discusses a controversial bear hunting incident captured on video, which has sparked debate on wildlife management policies in Norway.

A video depicting a large number of rats on a beach in Mongaguá, São Paulo, has gone viral, prompting concerns from local authorities about beach cleanliness and animal control efforts.

Footage shows a man dragging a dog along the pavement and abandoning it in a dumpster, raising concerns about animal cruelty in Sorocaba, Brazil.

Despite new laws prohibiting mobile animal exhibits, illegal wildlife shows continue to occur in South Korea, particularly in educational settings.

A scientific study shows that orcas can imitate human speech sounds, raising discussions about their intelligence and cognitive abilities.

A video circulating on social media shows a fallen horse surrounded by people attempting to help it in the bleachers of a sports gym in Igarapava, Brazil.

Lisa Magnusson questions the legality of how animals are treated in Swedish attractions like Furuvik and Kolmården.

A rescue dog named Zebra shows signs of improvement in health and weight, prompting hopes for a permanent home.

A video of a cat being thrown from a motorcycle in Valença do Piauí has led to the identification and potential animal cruelty charges against a man and a woman involved.

Firefighters in Rio Pardo de Minas, Brazil, successfully rescued a horse stranded in floodwaters caused by heavy rain.

The 23rd edition of the Mandinga Tattoo Expo in Buenos Aires will feature live tattoos, alternative culture, and music shows from March 20 to 22, 2026.

The Bauru Zoo in Brazil ensures elderly animal residents receive comprehensive care, involving preventive exams and medication hidden in food for their comfort and well-being.

A viral video shows a farmer in India taking a selfie with a leopard in his field, seemingly unfazed by the wild animal's presence.

A dog was rescued alive from the rubble of a house in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, after heavy rains caused structural damage.

A viral TikTok video features a woman communicating with her deaf dog using sign language, highlighting the ability to teach animals through non-verbal cues.

A baby giant anteater was rescued after being found clinging to its dead mother, who had been hit by a vehicle in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

A recent survey commissioned by the animal rights organization Animalia shows that over half of Finns support a complete ban on fur farming in Finland and the EU.

A heartwarming video shows a young monkey searching for its mother in a toy.

Nathan MacKinnon displayed a priceless expression of disbelief after receiving an Olympic stuffed animal following Team Canada's overtime loss to the USA in the gold medal hockey match.

A video capturing a couple dragging a dog behind their motorcycle in Santarém has circulated on social media, prompting outrage and calls for investigation.

A touching video shows an abandoned baby macaque named Punch being dragged by an adult macaque while he clings to his stuffed animal surrogate, highlighting his struggles to connect with other monkeys at the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan.

A viral video shows an orphaned monkey named Punch hugging a stuffed toy after being rejected by his group in a Japanese zoo following the death of his mother.

A horse was hit by a car on the Second Bridge in Vila Velha, Brazil, while accompanying another horse that was unharmed.

Footage shows a man violently throwing a dog to the ground and dragging it, prompting public outrage and calls for identification of the perpetrator.

A viral video shows a snake attempting to eat its own tail, astonishing viewers on social media.

A new study shows that some cats can learn to tolerate and even benefit from water therapy, challenging the notion that all cats are inherently averse to water.

Recent research shows that dogs' ability to learn names of objects is largely influenced by their social motivation rather than memorization skills.

Civil Police are searching for a man who assaulted a dog with a stone in Bahia, causing significant injuries to the animal.

A survey shows that 29% of Korean households have pets, with an average monthly cost of 120,000 won, primarily due to veterinary expenses.

A viral video from Gujarat's Gir area shows a pride of lions hunting a calf in front of its mother, evoking strong emotional reactions from viewers.

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University explore the imaginative abilities of bonobos, particularly focusing on Kanzi's interaction with imaginary objects.

The crime drama 'Animal Kingdom' is gaining popularity on Netflix UK, showcasing a star-studded cast and climbing the charts of most-watched shows.

A video of a couple riding a motorcycle while pulling their dog by its leash has gone viral, leading to an investigation by the Civil Police in Santos, São Paulo.

The crime drama 'Animal Kingdom' is now available on Netflix, with all episodes from its six seasons streaming as of February 3.

Activists' footage shows pigs kept in cramped cages and lacking access to water, prompting criticism of both illegal and legal animal husbandry practices.

The animalist party PACMA has taken legal action against the new Regulation of Popular Bullfighting Shows in Madrid, arguing that it allows practical classes in bullfighting schools to be categorized as public spectacles involving minors in activities where animals are harmed.

A confident Somali cat named Will, known as 'Cookie Maker,' is gaining internet fame for its charming behavior in a new TikTok video series featuring cats and their owners from professional shows.

A study shows that certain gifted dogs can learn names of toys and new words merely by listening to their owners' conversations.