China: Diligent Poodle Collects Bagful of Plastic Bottles in Guangdong

On September 11, 2025, a small poodle named Niuniu was captured on video in Guangdong, China, happily retrieving discarded bottles from the roadside for its owner. With a wagging tail, the diligent dog reportedly collected enough plastic bottles to fill nearly an entire woven bag.

China: Dog Jumps Into Excavator Bucket for Joy Ride

On September 6, 2025, in Hebei province, northern China, a Belgian Malinois ran toward an excavator on farmland and leapt into its bucket. The driver playfully lifted and swung the bucket, giving the dog a short ride before lowering it back down. The excited dog wagged its tail and jumped out happily.

China: Men Rescue Dog From Drowning in Hunan River

On August 21, 2025, in Hunan, China, a group of men rescued a struggling Old English Sheepdog from drowning in a river. The dog, trapped against a steep riverbank, thrashed in panic as bystanders watched anxiously. Three men rushed to help — one jumped into the water to lift the dog from below while the others pulled it up from above. Thanks to their teamwork, the dog was safely brought to shore, where it stood wagging its tail as onlookers applauded the rescuers’ bravery.

China: Dogs Reunite With Owner After Catastrophic Floods In Pingyuan County, Guangdong

Dogs were wagging their tail in excitement when reunited with their owner in Pingyuan County after catastrophic floods left a muddy mess of their home on Tuesday, June 18. According to CCTV, heavy rainfall in Pingyuan has resulted in 38 deaths and 2 missing persons, with estimated direct economic losses of approximately 5.85 billion Chinese yuan.

Softbank 'dad' dog in a funk as ball club near the cellar

Softbank 'dad' dog in a funk as ball club near the cellar

FUKUOKA, Japan - A mascot dog of Japanese mobile phone carrier Softbank Mobile Corp. is photographed with a Softbank Hawks baseball cap on with team manager Koji Akiyama at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka on April 13. But the dog, nicknamed ''dad,'' was not in a tail-wagging mood during the photo opportunity apparently because the Hawks have gotten off to a lackluster start, placing fifth in the six-team Pacific League.

Softbank 'dad' dog in a funk as ball club near the cellar

Softbank 'dad' dog in a funk as ball club near the cellar

FUKUOKA, Japan - A mascot dog of Japanese mobile phone carrier Softbank Mobile Corp. is photographed with a Softbank Hawks baseball cap on with team manager Koji Akiyama at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka on April 13. But the dog, nicknamed ''dad,'' was not in a tail-wagging mood during the photo opportunity apparently because the Hawks have gotten off to a lackluster start, placing fifth in the six-team Pacific League. (Kyodo)