STORY: Japan's Shichi-Go-San - Japanese for "Seven-Five-Three" - ceremony is usually a way for parents to celebrate their children growing up and wish them health and good fortune in the future. It ...

Leave it to Japan to keep dogs and cats cool by turning them in to part pet, part robot. A Tokyo clothing maker created a wearable fan for pets to make their walks a little cooler amid an unbearable ...

An adorable video of a Vizsla dog named Mendo cosplaying as Ariana Grande from her recent visit to Tokyo, Japan, has melted the hearts of many on social media. On February 20, the video was posted by ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — A furry friend has been lifting spirits every week at the home of U.S. Forces Japan in western Tokyo. Maria, an 8-year-old lab terrier mix and a rescue dog, is the first ...

In the bustling heart of Tokyo, a bronze statue stands as a tribute to Hachiko, an Akita dog whose unwavering devotion to his owner made him a global icon of loyalty. For nearly a decade, Hachiko ...

TOKYO (KABC) -- There's a giant 3D dog in Japan and it's been bringing a little joy to those who are shopping in Tokyo's shopping district. The giant 3D dog is a Shiba Inu and displays on a digital ...

A Japanese study showed findings that having a pet dog at home can help alter adolescent children’s microbiome to make them ...

ZAMA, Japan, Nov 14 (Reuters) - A traditional ceremony for children is catching on among pet owners in Japan, where dogs and cats are receiving ever more attention amid the nation's plummeting birth ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's first elderly care home for dogs is set to open this week, tapping into a growing market as the problem of ageing spreads from humans to the pet population. Saradi Corp. will ...