Animal antics

One-star staycation, five-star tantrum: Bear gets locked in Subaru, trashes car

A black bear tore into the interior of a car in Juneau, Alaska, after it got itself locked inside.

Sympathy for Nash the golden retriever in San Diego who seemed to greet an intruder

Security cameras in San Diego captured a homeowner’s dog holding a plush toy in his mouth while greeting an intruder.

Forum: Do more to manage macaque behaviour at parks

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

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

Nothing to seal here: New Zealand police help stranded pup home

The slightly soggy marine mammal was spotted by locals “dangerously” crossing Hutt Road in Wellington in the afternoon on Sept 27, police said.

Monkey business? Macaques play repairmen, strip lamp posts on Old Upper Thomson Road

The macaques were spotted twisting cylindrical fittings and carrying some away for further “inspection”.

‘Stabby crabby’: Crab goes viral for flashing blade in claw at Florida man and his dog

A now viral Instagram video shows a crab wielding what appears to be part of a pocketknife.

Too much of a good boy? Dog pesters burglar to play

Golden retriever Nash greeted the burglar with a friendly wag and offering his favourite plushies for a game of fetch.

Hungry bears wander into US West shops and homes in record numbers

Black bears are now the healthiest of the world’s eight bear species, with between 17,000 and 20,000 in Colorado alone, according to state authorities.

Police dog Xiao Bao melts hearts at Malaysia’s national day rehearsal

Netizens joked that Xiao Bao appeared more interested in making friends than looking intimidating.

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