The website for the Tocotoco Zoo says the attraction will open on Jan. 26 in the Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, with visitors able to rent a human-size dog costume for an undetermined amount of time.

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia is asking for the public's help to choose a name for its newborn pygmy hippo.

At Tocotoco Zoo, your wish to become an animal can come true,” the website explains. Visitors can book private sessions for 49,000 yen (around $311) to wear the custom-made costume and experience life ...

A concerned neighbor with a drone helped rescue a dog that spent nearly a full day stranded on the thin ice covering a New ...

The Detroit Zoo's holiday Wishing Tree hears it all ... approached. "I wish I had a dog for Christmas," Edric Rodgers, a 23-year-old Detroiter said. "You might be barking up the wrong tree ...

Toronto Zoo has bid goodbye to two of its long-term residents over the past week. On Christmas Day, Moja, a 24-year-old spotted hyena, was put to sleep after an emergency procedure was performed ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. London Zoo commenced its annual stocktake on Friday, counting more than 10,000 animals across various ...

(WXYZ) — Tackling an epidemic of animal abuse and neglect, we're meeting two dogs just rescued from horrible living conditions in Bloomfield Township. Their owner ...

Plymouth once boasted its own zoo, a place where visitors could interact with giraffes, seals and even lion cubs. For those lucky enough to visit during the 1960s and 1970s, it's likely a memory ...

SAN FRANCISCO - The San Francisco Fire Department rescued two dogs from an apartment fire that occurred Saturday afternoon, believed to have been started from a charging battery. The fire ...

Peggy the pug captured the hearts of Hollywood and movie fans across the world after debuting as Dogpool, the canine ...

LONDON (AP) — From alpacas to zebras — and lots of birds, reptiles and invertebrates in between — London Zoo on Friday is taking stock of what it possesses. The annual census of the zoo's ...