These so-called nursing homes are gaining popularity in Tokyo. After the law was passed, obliging the owner of a pet to care for him until his death, many Japanese prefer to give their aged four-legged friends to special institutions, says the BBC.
Police officers of the Orenburg region recently detained a truck, where, under the guise of cabbage, they transported rare turtles listed in the Red Book, worth 7.7 million rubles.
Scary sharks and bloodthirsty bears are not at all the most dangerous animals for humans, scientists say. For example, a cute hippo kills 50 times more than a shark. This is the story of the French TV channel TF1.
American singer Miley Cyrus and her former partner, Australian actor Liam Hemsworth, during their life together, acquired a whole menagerie: horses, dogs, cats, ponies and even a pig. Now that the couple has broken up, the stars are sharing their pets.