A calico cat named Yontama was appointed Wednesday the third feline stationmaster of a local Japanese railway station, continuing an almost two-decade tradition that has boosted tourism and helped ...

The Kishigawa Line drew attention after it named cat Tama its first feline stationmaster in 2007. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A UK animal sanctuary has launched a high risk mission to rescue a sick Eurasian lynx from war torn Ukraine. The Big Cat ...

When The Korea Herald first reported on a Chihuahua darting through traffic near Gupabal Station, the story struck a familiar ...

This is one sweet love story straight out of the books. However, instead of featuring humans, this story is about a feline who fell in love with a rescue kitten. No wonder this video narrating their ...

Dogs dressed up in Christmas sweaters are hard to resist. PAWS Chicago hopes the cuteness alone makes you consider adopting this weekend at their annual Holiday Adopt-a-Thon. In a competition for ...

In the 9th century, a Japanese emperor recorded something unexpected in his private diary. Alongside matters of state and spiritual practice, he wrote at length about his beloved cat. The entry became ...

If we had gone to the shelter on a different day, someone else might have adopted Sonny. I don't even want to think about the ...

Japan to Adopt Record 122.3-T.-Yen FY 2026 Budget Tokyo, Dec. 24 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is in the final stages of work to set the size of its fiscal 2026 general-account budget at ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MemryX Inc., a leading provider of high-performance AI accelerators for edge devices, announced a distribution and solutions partnership with Macnica, ...

Koko: From the English “Koko” or “Coco.” Maron: From the French word for chestnut. Rin: Bell, cold. These are some of the all-time most popular Japanese cat names, both in Japan and around the world.