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It’s not just people in Japan that are getting old, pets are living longer as well!
Pretty soon we are going to see cats and dogs with walking canes.
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This man’s solution to a forgotten leash is rather unique…but it has a good connection!
- Michelle Hughes
Sep 22, 2016
But what does the dog think about the solution? His face says it all…
Toddler goes for an adorable dog walk but the question is: who’s walking who?
- Oona McGee
Sep 21, 2016
We can’t decide who’s cuter in this clip – the excited toddler or the patient shiba inu!
Japanese arcade restroom asks customers to declare loyalty for dogs or cats in toilet paper poll
- Casey Baseel
Sep 9, 2016
Meanwhile, another restroom asks about a dirtier affiliation.
Hachiko’s spirit lives on in Spain: loyal Japanese Akita dog waits outside hospital for owner
- Scott Wilson
Sep 7, 2016
A dog’s love knows no bounds or borders.
Cute Shiba Inu trio has Internet in stitches over classic stakeout routine
- Oona McGee
Sep 6, 2016
These canine siblings are showing their hilarious sense of humour in a number of adorable scenarios!
Video of “air swimming” dog proves to be a hit with Japanese Twitter users【Video】
- Jamie Koide
Aug 30, 2016
This video of one dog’s paddling is setting Twitter ablaze.
Turn your pets into cute police officers with a hat from a Japanese vending machine!
- Oona McGee
Aug 19, 2016
Give your pup the gift of authority with a hat from this adorable 5-piece collection.
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Cute Shiba Inu goes in for a shampoo, struts out with half her hair and a whole new physique
- Oona McGee
Aug 19, 2016
See just how much hair a dog can shed during a routine shampoo in this series of impressive before-and-after photos.
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Cute Japanese Shiba Inu joins in adorable “Handshaking Championship” with its owner
- Oona McGee
Aug 18, 2016
At what height do you think the cute pup will stop shaking its owner’s hand?
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Japanese pet owner illustrates likeness between adorable Shiba Inu and Pokémon Eevee
- Oona McGee
Aug 17, 2016
Japanese net users weigh in on the similarities between the Shiba Inu pup and the Evolution Pokémon.
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Adorable Japanese Shiba Inu dog looks like he’s trying out for a part in Pokémon GO 【Video】
- Casey Baseel
Aug 13, 2016
This puppy is too big to fit in your pocket, but he’s still monstrously cute.
Strange noises from Japanese mother’s bedroom turn out to be amazing DIY doghouse
- KK Miller
Aug 4, 2016
The final result puts all other dog houses to shame due to sheer shopping ingenuity.
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These Shiba Inu dogs are so cute they need a sign above their peeping holes
- Oona McGee
Aug 2, 2016
Cute faces like these need a sign to protect them from the love of passers-by.
Pets get mouse ear makeovers thanks to trending app in Japan
- Oona McGee
Jul 28, 2016
The popular app is sweeping through the country, transforming dogs and cats into cute new creatures with round and furry mouse-style ears.
Happiness is these two dogs playing on a park slide in Japan
- Oona McGee
Jul 28, 2016
Watching the adorable pups take turns sliding down the slippery dip is guaranteed to put a smile on your face!
Cute Miniature Shiba Inu dog sisters from Japan never leave each other’s side
- Oona McGee
Jul 28, 2016
Whether they’re sleeping, travelling or playing, the way these sisters face the world together will melt your heart!
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Tokyo-based pet insurance company to offer paid leave for pet-parent employees
- Meg Murphy
Jul 26, 2016
Finally, a company that recognizes pets are family too!
This chubby robot puppy from Japan is equal parts amazing and adorable【Video】
- Casey Baseel
Jul 16, 2016
Osaka University’s PnueHound looks as excited to see us as we are to see it.
How to win tug-of-war with a dog who doesn’t want walkies to end
- Oona McGee
Jul 5, 2016
Watch this resolute stand-off dissolve into joyous jumping thanks to a simple trick by the pup’s owner.
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