A ring of rooms staggered around a courtyard doubles as an indoor dog run at this rental villa on Awaji Island, designed by ...

Spitz breeds, also called Northern breeds, are a type of dog commonly found in cold and snowy regions. Like most spitz breeds, the Japanese spitz has a thick double coat, a wedge-shaped head ...

Basilio, boasting a beautiful brindle coat, was rescued from a hoarder’s home in Gunma and came to ARK through the animal ...

Japan is introducing sniffer dogs at its airports to prevent large amounts of undeclared cash from being moved out of the country. The first dogs, a pair of Labrador Retrievers named Lilax and ...

But it was all worth it in the end. I chose Japan for its pet-friendly culture. Finding accommodation, dining options and parks open to dogs was easy. Pets are even allowed on public transport if ...

In a bid to boost business, paediatric dental clinic Palette Clinic located in Japan's Ibaraki prefecture has introduced therapy dogs to help young patients feel at ease during treatment. The idea was ...

YOKOHAMA--This port city has gone to the dogs, but city officials see that in a positive light. Yokohama is the leader of all 20 ordinance-designated major cities of Japan not just in the human ...

On Japan’s bullet trains, dogs usually have to travel in a carrier, but on Saturday they could stretch their paws and enjoy the scenery on a special pet-friendly express. At Ueno station in ...

Dropping birth rates and a market slump have seen some dental clinics in Japan introduce dog companions, maid services and on-site gym facilities in a bid to boost business. A paediatric dental ...