The Japanese Dog Preservation Society, Nihon-ken Hozonkai, was created to maintain and preserve six specific native Japanese dog breeds. This organization is similar to the American Kennel Club (AKC) ...

Japan is known for having some of the world’s most enthusiastic pet owners, but as yet relatively few avenues for them to connect with each other. The founders of Play Until Dark, the company behind ...

To keep their Aibos up and running, fans in Japan are finding ways to repair their robot dogs themselves, now that manufacturer Sony has shut down its maintenance services. Photo: Eric Pfanner/The ...