Animal abuse

Deer carcasses near Nara temples prompt patrols over ‘unnatural’ deaths

The deer in Nara are protected under the cultural properties protection law.

KLIA emerges as key airport for gibbon smuggling, with at least 16 cases in 2½ years

About 64% of the cases involved the smuggling of two to four gibbons per incident, suggesting that the animals were being targeted and consolidated for trafficking.

NParks investigating clips showing taped-up bird being ‘scolded’

The woman claimed that the bird had flown into her residence for food.

‘No justification for such cruelty’: ACRES slams clips showing taped-up bird being ‘scolded’

The woman claimed that the bird had flown into her residence for food.

Delhi’s ‘chonkiest’ dogs battle for hearts and a crown

(From left) Tara, Googoo and Hero are among the top contenders in the competition.

All 7 baby rabbits rescued in Seletar die; VFA to re-home adult animals retrieved, plus one newborn

VFA plans to eventually re-home the remaining 17 rabbits, which remains under the group’s care for now.

Man jailed for abandoning 71 cats in Bukit Panjang flat for two years; nine of them found dead

The condition of the HDB flat in Bukit Panjang, where the 71 abandoned cats had to survive for nearly two years.

Man charged after dog died at Tanjong Katong grooming facility; it was allegedly left unattended

A standard poodle named Buddy was taken to Pawsome.sg’s Tanjong Katong outlet before it died on Oct 30, 2025.

Four of 23 rabbits rescued in Seletar Farmway after being abandoned have died; NParks investigating

The rescued rabbits were found to have health issues, according to a Sept 21 medical assessment.

High school employee in Japan arrested a second time over hamster massacres

The man in Japan is under investigation for the killing of around 50 hamsters.

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