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

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

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

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

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

"When an aquarium in Japan closed to the public for restorations, the aquarium's beloved sunfish grew lonely without visitors ...

Police confirmed a record high 181 cases of animal abuse in Japan last year, leading to 206 people arrested or referred to prosecutors, also the most on record, the National Police Agency said.

Investigators suspect a connection between the two incidents, believing that the remains have been buried deliberately.

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