China: Cat Accidentally Locked Inside Freezer Caught on Camera

On February 13, 2023, in Songyuan, northeastern China’s Jilin province, a video shows a woman placing items into her refrigerator. While she was arranging the food, a small house cat quietly climbed into the lower freezer drawer beneath the main compartment. Unaware the cat was inside, the woman closed the refrigerator and sat down to check her phone. Moments later, a loud meow from the fridge caught her attention. She rushed back and opened the freezer drawer, where the cat emerged, walking stiffly and unsteadily from the cold. The clip ends as the cat moves away, leaving the open drawer and empty freezer behind.

China: Chubby Cat Squeezes Into Bag, Becomes a “Pillow”

On December 9, 2025, in Henan, located in central China’s Henan province, a video captured a chubby cat squeezing into a white transparent non-woven bag. As the cat settled inside, the bag ballooned into a rounded, cushion-like shape. From the outside, the filled bag looked like a plump tabby pillow resting on the floor. The cat’s body pressed against the sides, stretching the material into a smooth, firm surface. The owner laughed while opening the bag to let the cat out and joked to Chinese netizens that this was a simple way to “make” a fat-cat pillow at home. Viewers commented that the cat’s size made the effect especially convincing.

China: Golden Retriever Rolls in Snow for Dry Bath

On February 14, 2025, in Liaoning Province in northeastern China, a video captured a golden retriever rolling back and forth in a snowy field. The dog flipped over repeatedly, covering its body with fresh snow. The dog’s fur appeared clean and fluffy as it continued to tumble across the ground, clearly enjoying the motion. Snow scattered around its body each time it turned. The owner explained that the snow in the region is loose and powdery, and that a quick shake removes it without soaking the fur.

China: Dog Pulled to Safety After Falling Into Freezing Lake in Lanzhou

A video from December 13, 2025, in Lanzhou, Gansu, shows a man rescuing a dog trapped in a freezing lake. The dog struggled in the icy water as the man repeatedly threw a lifebuoy from the shore, adjusting his aim each time. The rescue ended successfully when the dog grabbed the lifebuoy and was pulled safely onto land, shaken but alive.

China: Pet Leopard Gecko Nibbles Shed Skin

A video from December 3, 2025, in Guangdong, China, shows a pet leopard gecko calmly eating its shed skin after a routine molt. The gecko gently tugged at the thin, translucent layer with quick bites, revealing brighter, fresh scales beneath. Leopard geckos typically shed every two to four weeks, and the video ends with the reptile finishing the last piece before settling down with its newly vibrant skin.

China: Greedy Hamster Tries to Swallow Oversized Snack in Sichuan

On December 15, 2023, in Sichuan, a pet owner captured a hilarious yet shocking moment as their golden hamster tried to swallow a tube-shaped snack nearly bigger than its body. The hamster pushed the food deeper and deeper into its cheek pouches until most of it disappeared. Alarmed, the owner quickly pulled it out, but the hamster still looked eager to continue eating, its cheeks bulging comically. Chinese viewers laughed at the greedy rodent’s determination, joking that “this hamster clearly doesn’t know its limits.

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: Three Samoyeds Enjoy Ice Cream as Summer Delight in Guangzhou

On July 19, 2025, in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, a video captured a delightful summer scene. A woman held three creamy ice creams in her hands while three fluffy Samoyed dogs surrounded her. Each dog happily licked one ice cream, eating with great enjoyment.

China: Black Cat Performs Elegant Walk Chasing Butterfly Projection in Fujian

On June 29, 2025, in Fujian, located in southeastern China, a video captured a delightful moment. A woman used a toy lamp to project a pink butterfly light on the floor, and her black cat, Bingbing, began chasing the glowing butterfly with steps that looked like a practiced dance routine—light and elegant.

China: Dog Clings to Mop, Gets Whirled Around in Hilarious Household Moment

On September 1, in Shandong, a video recorded a comical household moment. A man was mopping the floor with a black cotton mop when his playful white dog decided to join in. The dog clamped onto the mop’s cloth strands and refused to let go, getting swung around as the mop moved across the floor. A woman’s voice could be heard jokingly complaining, “Look, it’s turning black!” The pup, seemingly proud of its teamwork, wagged its tail and kept biting.

China: Smart Dog Tries Unlocking Door With Its Paw in Shanghai

On August 25, 2025, in Shanghai, a video captured a black pet dog standing on its hind legs at the door. Using its right paw, the dog repeatedly fiddled with the handle, making several attempts to unlock it.

China: Shiba Inu Tries Swimming for First Time in Jiangxi River

On August 9, 2025, in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province, a video captured a Shiba Inu entering the river for the first time. The dog wore a special life jacket, keeping its body afloat. It seemed nervous, barely moving as it tried to stay balanced on the water. The little Shiba appeared frightened but curious, needing more practice to swim confidently.

China: Pet Parrot Saved From Toilet, Given Improvised Bath Instead

On October 24, 2025, in Guangxi, a woman discovered her green parrot falling into a squat toilet. Startled, she quickly used a pair of chopsticks to lift the bird out. She then placed the parrot into a plastic water scoop, allowing it to continue washing safely.

China: Cat Reacts to Cartoon Cat Stranded on Screen in Shaanxi

On September 7, 2025, in Shaanxi, located in northwestern China, a video showed a cat sitting on a bed while watching a cartoon on television. The screen displayed a cat stranded on a small piece of land surrounded by water. The real cat anxiously pawed at the screen as if trying to help.

China: Hamster Spins in Mop-Rinse Bucket

On September 30, 2025, in Ganzhou, Jiangxi, a pet owner recorded a hamster running inside the circular groove of a mop-rinsing bucket like a wheel. The hamster spun nonstop until it finally slowed down and climbed out, its fur slightly rubbed from the friction. The owner said the setup was made for fun, though viewers reminded to prioritize pet safety.

China: Clever Cat in Henan Climbs Cloth to Reach Home Window

On October 27, in Henan, a household cat returned home but found itself stuck downstairs. The black-and-white cat meowed loudly to call its owner. The owner dropped a long piece of cloth from the window above, letting it hang to the ground. The cat gripped the fabric tightly and skillfully climbed all the way up to the window.

China: Clever Cat Opens Door Gap to Enter Room in Zhejiang

On October 7, 2025, in Zhejiang, eastern China, a funny home video featured a black-and-white “cow-patterned” cat trying to enter a room through a narrow door gap. The clever feline crossed its front paws and repeatedly pulled at the door, widening the opening bit by bit. After a few graceful movements, the cat finally squeezed through and strutted inside.

China: Parrot Pranks Companion by Toppling Perch in Zhejiang

On September 29, 2025, in Zhejiang, a pet owner captured a humorous moment between two parrots. The blue parrot’s perch was slightly unstable, with one end hanging over the edge of the stand. Without warning, the yellow parrot leaned down and used its beak to bite off the hook holding the blue parrot’s perch.

China: Lightning-Fast Lizard Dashes Across Nanjing Pet Shop

On September 8, 2025, in Nanjing, a small black lizard leapt from a streamer’s hand and dashed across a pet shop at lightning speed, earning the nickname “the fastest little sprinter in the reptile world.On September 8, 2025, in Nanjing, a small black lizard leapt from a streamer’s hand and dashed across a pet shop at lightning speed, earning the nickname “the fastest little sprinter in the reptile world.

China: Corgi Fails to Jump Ditch, Slips to Bottom

A funny video from Sichuan, China, captured the moment a small corgi failed a jump across a ditch on October 2, 2025. The corgi failed to grip the other side because of its short legs and heavy body, and slipped straight to the bottom.

China: Dog Refuses to Board Cable Car at Laojun Mountain Scenic Area

A video captured a funny scene at Laojun Mountain Scenic Area in Luoyang, Henan, on April 6, 2023. As the owner tried to pull the dog into a cable car, it resisted strongly, forcing the owner to carry it inside by force.

China: Cat Stands on Two Legs but Gets Stuck with Litter Box in Xinjiang

A video shot in Xinjiang on September 22 captured the moment a cat suddenly stood up on two legs and grabbed a litter box with its front paws. It seemed stuck but later lowered its body and sank back onto all fours.

China: Clever Rabbit Rolls Up Blanket Neatly on Bed in Shandong

On September 15, in Shandong, a brown and white rabbit was recorded steadily rolling up a blanket on a bed. It looked surprisingly tidy when it finished.

China: Four Corgis Pile Onto Scooter Footboard in Adorable Scene

On September 22, 2025, in Guangxi, a cute video showed four corgis squeezing themselves onto the footboard of a parked electric scooter. Two of the heaviest dogs climbed on first, followed by two smaller ones that jumped on top of them.

China: Owner Uses Straw to Help Lizard Shed Skin in Unique Way

A video filmed in Guangdong, China, on August 26, 2025, captured a lizard undergoing a unique shedding process assisted by its owner. The owner used a straw to gently blow air under the lizard's old skin, causing the white translucent layer to quickly inflate

China: Tabby Cat Gets Head Stuck in Owner’s Winter Coat

On December 8, 2022, in Guangxi, China, a tabby cat crawled into its owner’s thick winter coat through the collar and got its head stuck in the sleeve’s cuff. The owner quickly freed the cat by stretching the sleeve open.

China: Clever Cat Saves Owner in Chongqing by Unlocking Apartment Door

On September 9, 2025, a man in Chongqing was saved by his clever pet cat after he forgot his keys inside his apartment, as the feline was able to skillfully paw the door open.

China: Dog Opens Sensor Door With Head Lift in Guangdong

On September 10, 2025, in Guangdong province, located in southern China, a video captured a small dog walking through a subway exit passage. As it approached the sensor door, the clever animal raised its head, triggering the automatic system.

China: Rural Dogs Take Carefree Stroll on Restaurant Rooftop in Sichuan

A delightful video filmed on June 27, 2025, in Sichuan, China, shows two dogs casually walking along a rooftop ledge at a restaurant as if it were a playground.

China: Dog Rescued After Being Trapped in Elevator in Anhui

On August 28, 2025, a shocking accident occurred in a residential building in Anhui Province, eastern China. As the elevator doors opened, a pet dog entered, but its elderly owner either deliberately stayed behind or failed to get on in time, leaving the dog alone inside as the doors closed. As the elevator descended, the dog's leash became caught in the door, pulling it upward and leaving the dog dangling from the ceiling in a dangerous position. A man and woman waiting on the next floor quickly rescued the dog when the elevator doors opened.

China: Owner Helps Pet Gecko Shed Skin Using Straw

On August 6, 2025, in Hebei province, located in northern China, a video recorded a pet leopard gecko during its shedding period. The owner decided to assist the reptile with the process. Holding the gecko’s body steady, the owner used a straw to create a small opening in the skin. Bit by bit, the old white layer was peeled away like removing a glove. The gecko reacted with small grimaces, but the shedding was completed successfully. The clip fascinated viewers who rarely see such close-up animal care.

China: Unusual Dog-Walking With Van Spotted in Henan Province

On June 16, 2025, in Henan Province, a video showed an unusual dog-walking method. Six dogs were attached to a white van, running beside the vehicle as it moved forward.

China: Hubei Boy Gets Help From Labrador to Destroy Homework

A video recorded in Hubei on January 26 shows a little boy calling his Labrador retriever to the table and asking it to bite his homework notebook. The dog eagerly tore the pages apart, much to the boy’s delight.

China: White Pomeranian Enjoys Swing Ride at Shopping Mall

On July 1, 2025, in Hubei, China, a video showed a white Pomeranian calmly sitting on a pet swing inside a shopping mall, gently pushed by its owner. A sign read “No children allowed,” marking it as pet-only equipment. Netizens praised the idea, saying malls could attract more spending from pet owners.

China: Shop Cat Jumps in Shock After Another Cat Suddenly Meows Outside

This video, captured in Guangxi on June 5, shows the hilarious moment a shop cat named Caige jumped back in shock when another cat outside suddenly shouted at him.

China: Puppy Sneaks Into Cat’s Nest, Gets Unexpected Love

This video captured a puppy sneaking into a cat’s nest in Chongqing on March 10. Despite having just given birth to several kittens, the mother cat accepted the puppy as one of her own—hugging it, licking its head, and comforting it gently. The puppy trembled with excitement, clearly enjoying the affection.

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.

International toy show in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan Kyodo - Video taken on June 8, 2023, shows the new Wi-Fi enabled Tamagotchi Uni virtual pet exhibited by Japanese toymaker Bandai Co. at the International Tokyo Toy Show at the Tokyo Big Sight convention center.

Sony's AIBO robots able to send images to cell phones

Sony's AIBO robots able to send images to cell phones

TOKYO, Japan - A system enabling Sony Corp.'s AIBO robot pet (L) to transmit images to mobile phones is demonstrated at the ''Wireless Japan 2003'' exhibition in Tokyo that runs through July 18. NTT DoCoMo Inc.'s ''FOMA'' (R) third-generation mobile phone (R) has video-phone functions and users can instruct AIBO to move.

Preliminary investigations show gas leaks in Nord Stream pipelines caused by explosions: Danish police

STORY: Preliminary investigations show gas leaks in Nord Stream pipelines caused by explosions: Danish police DATELINE: Oct. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: Copenhagen CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): DAVID WILLIAMS, Xinhua reporter 2. various Headquarters compound of the Copenhagen Police 3. Drone video of gas leaks around Nord Stream pipelines provided by the Danish Defence Ministry STORYLINE: Preliminary investigations have confirmed that "powerful explosions caused extensive damage to Nord Stream 1 and 2 in Denmark's exclusive economic zone," the Copenhagen Police said in a press release Tuesday. STANDUP (English): DAVID WILLIAMS, Xinhua reporter "According to the press release, the investigations have confirmed that extensive damage has been caused to Nord Stream 1 and 2 in Denmark exclusive economic zone, and that the damage was caused by powerful explosions. The press release added that PET (Danish Security and Intelligence Service) and the Copenhagen police have decided to se

Palestinian vlogger creates video to advocate animal protection

STORY: Palestinian vlogger creates video to advocate animal protection DATELINE: Sept. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:44 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Munzer al-Jaabari playing with his dog 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUNZER AL-JAABARI, Palestinian vlogger 3. various of Munzer al-Jaabari training his dog 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MUNZER AL-JAABARI, Palestinian vlogger STORYLINE: Munzer al-Jaabari, a Palestinian vlogger, creates short videos on the daily life of his pet, a German shepherd named Lucy. He posts the videos regularly on his social media account, hoping to break local people's stereotype about the furry animals. Al-Jaabari came up with the idea in late 2020 when he noticed the negative thoughts some local residents had about dogs and raising dogs. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUNZER AL-JAABARI, Palestinian vlogger "Through the videos I posted on TikTok, I conveyed a message to others that a dog, like a person, has a mind and has feelings. For me, Lucy is an essential part o

Showa Genroku Japan Summer

Shonan coast is converted to public baths by 2 million people. One-one bus with air-conditioning. An unlicensed nursery school on a decommissioned bus. Hooten. <Video content> Discarded home appliances, white paper on people's daily lives, beaches full of people, young people in swimsuits, world menko competition, people boarding buses with their pets, unlicensed daycare centers using buses, traffic jams, politicians shaking hands with farmers rushing to the LDP, Keio University barricaded, job examinations, fingers typing on keyboards, personality test sheets, Zengakuren struggle Fingers typing on a keyboard, a personality test sheet, the struggle of the All-Japan Federation of Student Self-Government Associations, the Hutens playing with paint thinner, a pet hotel, a dog taking a bath, shooting date unknown, release date: June 14, 1968.

Sony's AIBO robots able to send images to cell phones

Sony's AIBO robots able to send images to cell phones

TOKYO, Japan - A system enabling Sony Corp.'s AIBO robot pet (L) to transmit images to mobile phones is demonstrated at the ''Wireless Japan 2003'' exhibition in Tokyo that runs through July 18. NTT DoCoMo Inc.'s ''FOMA'' (R) third-generation mobile phone (R) has video-phone functions and users can instruct AIBO to move. (Kyodo)