2023 World’s Ugliest Dog is Chinese Crested canine ‘Scooter’

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Scooter, a seven-year-old Chinese Crested dog won in the annual World’s Ugliest Dog contest in California. The event took place on Friday, June 23, at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, California, USA. Scooter…

Dutch weigh law to ban cruelly overbred pets 

Reuters 06/25/2023

UTRECHT — Katja and Ilia bought their French bulldog puppy Abby after being charmed by her scrunched-up good looks.  Two years on, the overbreeding that created those characteristics had also led to breathing problems that required surgery.…

8 dogs rescued from abandoned shelter in Adlaon got adopted

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines –– The dogs rescued from an abandoned shelter in Brgy. Adlaon, Cebu City now have new homes. As of June 4, a total of eight of the 100 rescued canines have been adopted, the…

‘Meowseum’ in Tehran: Purrperfect for Persians

Agence France Presse 06/04/2023

Sprawled nonchalantly across the doorstep, a large tomcat welcomes visitors to Tehran’s cat museum and cafe, a curious establishment where some 30 friendly felines roam freely throughout the exhibition space. Shahrzad, Farrokh, Shapoor and Shirin are among…

Cebu dog breeder: Dogs are oftentimes misjudged because of their looks, size

Immae Lachica 05/19/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — It is unfortunate that dog breeds are often judged based on their looks rather than their behavior. The incident involving the American Staffordshire Terriers in East London is indeed tragic, and it…

Millions and Marshall, two American Staffordshire Terriers: Their senseless deaths slammed by animal lovers

Immae Lachica 05/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Dog breed discrimination is what the people say caused the deaths of two American Staffordshire Terriers in East London, United Kingdom. Marshall, a three-year-old dog, and Millions, a nine-month-old pup, were the victims of a…

The tragic dog killing in Guadalupe, Cebu City

Jean Therese Comendador 05/18/2023

The recent dog killing in Guadalupe Heights, Cebu City made rounds online when CDN Digital shared the story posted by the Go family. A dog is a man’s best friend, and this was especially true for Angel…

Family in Barili, Cebu saves 3 owlets

Minerva B. Gerodias 05/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A family in Barili town recently went above and beyond to save the lives of three very young birds. In January, Dioscoro Bayno discovered a nest with four eggs while gathering grass for…

Animal advocate on photo of dogs found dead in Dalaguete: ‘ A very distressing image’

Immae Lachica 05/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A recent photo of two dogs floating dead in the waters of Dalaguete southern Cebu has caught netizens’ attention. You might think these dogs were just swimming, but apparently according to the caption…

A happy tale on World Stray Animals Day: Tatay’s unwavering love for stray dogs

Minerva B. Gerodias 04/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Today, April 4, the world celebrates Stray Animals Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the plight of abandoned and neglected animals. One heartwarming story that exemplifies the love and compassion for…

Elephant that carried tourists for 25 years has caved-in spine

The Straits Times / Asia News Network 03/11/2023

Elephants – the world’s largest land mammals – are known for their strength. As working animals, they haul heavy loads and also provide elephant rides. One elephant is suffering permanent damage to its back, following years of…

Elephant that carried tourists for 25 years has caved-in spine

03/10/2023

Elephants – the world’s largest land mammals – are known for their strength. As working animals, they haul heavy loads and also provide elephant rides. One elephant is suffering permanent damage to its back, following years of…

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