China: Dog Follows Owner Into Snow on Impulse During Hike in Xinjiang

On March 12, 2026, a video was captured showing a person hiking with a dog through deep snow in the Hemu Scenic Area of Altay Prefecture in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of northwestern China, on their way to the Meili Peak Scenic Area. The path was covered in thick snow on all sides. During the hike, the owner suddenly and impulsively jumped into the snow on the side of the road. The dog, behind, stopped for a moment, seemingly bewildered by the sudden action, but a few seconds later, it followed suit, jumping into the snow as if imitating its owner.

China: Loyal Dog Rescues Companion From Cold River Using Tree Branch in Shandong

On February 1 in Shandong, a dog that had fallen into a cold river was rescued by its companion, who used a tree branch to help. With repeated efforts, the dog on shore managed to pull its friend out to safety.

China: Loyal Dog Helps Owner Push Van in Chongqing

On October 6, 2025, in Chongqing, a touching video showed a black dog helping its owner move a van. A woman pushed from behind while the little dog stood on its hind legs, pressing its front paws against the rear bumper. Together, they slowly rolled the car into place.

China: Loyal Dog Tries to Pull Owner Away From Giant Prayer Wheel

In Shangri-La, Yunnan, on November 7, a dog tried to pull its owner away from the massive Dukezong Great Prayer Wheel as he pushed it during a ritual, amusing onlookers who called it “the most considerate prayer companion.”

China: Loyal Poodle Joins Owner in Ambulance After Medical Emergency

The video captured the moment when the owner of a small brown poodle was placed on a stretcher and lifted into an ambulance in Qingdao, Shandong, on July 14. The dog appeared worried and circled anxiously nearby. Thankfully, the little one was also brought into the ambulance to stay with its owner.

Statue of loyal dog 'Hachiko,' his owner unveiled in Tokyo

Statue of loyal dog 'Hachiko,' his owner unveiled in Tokyo

A new statue of loyal dog "Hachiko" bursting with joy upon seeing his owner Hidesaburo Ueno, a University of Tokyo professor, is unveiled on the university's campus in the Japanese capital on March 8, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo