Jacksonville’s Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) experienced a wave of cuteness and adoptions this week as a large ...

Japan’s Defense Ministry is sending troops to the northern prefecture of Akita to help contain a surge of bear attacks that ...

Miniature dachshund Mazikeen of Nampa acts 10 times bigger than she is — emboldened by her German shepherd siblings, her ...

Meet the majestic Akita, a loyal dog breed that will capture your heart! Known for their distinctive features and protective instincts, these gentle giants are a popular choice for many dog lovers.

With so many dogs looking for homes, shelters everywhere are at capacity, so there's never been a better time to consider fostering or adopting one in need. Despite what some might think, these are ...

A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy has been left with horror injuries after allegedly being pinned to the ground and mauled by an Akita dog. Zander Coyle was playing at a pal’s home in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, when ...

A dad whose nine-year-old son was mauled by a large Akita dog has called for the animal to be put down. Zander Coyle was playing at a pal’s home in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, when the powerfully built ...

If you’ve ever watched the movie Hachi: A Dog’s Tale and didn’t tear up even a little, you might be part robot. That story, based on a real-life Japanese Akita named Hachikō, isn't just ...

A dog has been seized by police after a reported attack on Sunday morning. Police were called to Hawkins Way, in the Littleborough area of Rochdale, shortly before 11am on Sunday after reports of a ...

5 Miniature Dog Breeds That Are Giant Beams of Joy originally appeared on Parade Pets. Whoever came up with the mantra “good things come in small packages” must have had miniature dog breeds in mind.

A facility for Akita dogs in north-eastern Japan has gone viral for its videos and photos of the fluffy breed on social media, drawing fans from abroad amid a boom in inbound tourism. Since its social ...