Everyone loves to spoil their pet with toys and treats, whether it's an afternoon pick-me-up or a reward for good behavior. Dogs love food rewards for many reasons, mainly because they’re a welcome ...

A traditional Japanese festival is being adapted for poodles and Pomeranians, amid a booming pet industry and a dearth of children. Kai, Kotra and Shuna, 5-year-old miniature schnauzers, sitting for a ...

Aibo robot dogs took part in a Shichi-go-san festival, which celebrates the growth of children at 3, 5 and 7 years old, on Saturday at Sarutahiko Mikawa Shrine in Kota, Aichi Prefecture. The town ...

November in Japan brings a unique holiday that can only be celebrated a few times in a child’s life. Shichi-Go-San (七五三), literally meaning “seven-five-three,” is an ancient holiday dedicated to ...

Preparations for "Shichi-go-san"* celebrations were carried out at Mishimataisha shrine in the city of Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, on October 2. About 40 people, including shrine staff, packed ...

During your adventure outside of the Metaverse, you can find Shichi-Kun outside of Shibuya Station in Persona 5: The Phantom X. One of the City Life events will eventually lead you to him, where you ...

As a dog owner, you've likely heard about tapeworms. They are tiny parasites that live in your dog's gut. They normally don’t cause serious problems and are easily treated. There are different kinds ...

Lucas is a writer and narrative designer from Argentina with over 15 years of experience writing for games and news. He keeps a watchful eye at the gaming world and loves to write about the hottest ...

New research reveals that people aren’t just imagining it—dogs and their owners share striking similarities, from matching hairstyles to mirrored temperaments. Hope, an Afghan hound, sports the same ...

The eleventh month has long been an exciting time for kabuki aficionados, as it marks the start of a new season of performances. It was customary during the Edo period (1603–1868) for kabuki actors to ...

On October 2, before the Shichi-go-san festival, which celebrate children's growth, Chitose ame candies were filled into bags at Mishima Taisha shrine in the city of Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture.

Every year on Aug. 26, National Dog Day is observed to celebrate the love, loyalty and companionship that dogs bring to our lives. Whether they're pets, service animals, police dogs or rescue dogs, ...