Man Builds Autonomous AI-Powered Water Gun Turret to Keep Pigeons Away
Tired of having to deal with pigeons pooping on his balcony, a resourceful man built a DIY AI-powered watergun turret that recognizes pigeons and shoots water at them.
Australian Designer Sparks Controversy with Real Taxidermied Rats Sewn onto Underwear
Rat Oddity Gizzard, an Australian boutique specializing in oddities, recently went viral for a unique line of women’s lingerie featuring taxidermied rats.
Controversial ‘AI-Powered Pet Translator’ Boasts a 95% Accurracy Rate
A Chinese startup recently announced an AI-powered pet translator that it claims can interpret the sounds of cats and dogs with an accuracy rate of nearly 95%.
Man Faces Prison Time for Posting AI-Generated Image of Wolf Roaming City Streets
A South Korean man could spend up to five years behind bars for creating a realistic image of a wolf prowling through the streets of Daejeon, a city in central South Korea.
The World’s Oldest Pigeon in Captivity Lived Over 44 Years
Sugar, a white dove from Chesterfield, Missouri, has been recognised by Guinness World Records as the oldest living dove in captivity, at 44 years and 72 days old.
Arcade Draws Criticism for Using Live Hamsters as Prizes in Claw Machine Game
An arcade in Shenzen, China, has been accused of animal cruelty for using live hamsters as prizes for a claw machine game.
20 Camels Diqualified from Oman Beauty Contest for Botox Fillers and Plastic Surgery
In recent years, traditional camel beauty contests have become controversial events due to the increasing use of cosmetic proedures to increase chances of winning.
Man Allegedly Trains Dog to Illegally Dump Trash Bags on the Side of the Road
An Italian man has been fined for allegedly training his dog to carry trash bags in its mouth and dump them in unauthorized places to avoid paying for trash collection.
Goldfish Miraculously Survives for Two Weeks Despite Literally Losing Its Head
A video of a common goldfish carelessly swimming in its tank despite obviously missing most of its head has been leaving viewers scratching their heads.
Nairobi Birdman – Kenya’s Homeless Bird Guardian
A homeless young man who spends his days on the streets of Kenya’s capital, looking after injured birds, has become known as Nairobi Birdman
Lost Cat Somehow Finds Its Way Back Home Five Months and 250 Kilometers Later
A French couple was both shocked and overjoyed to learn that the pet cat they had lost during a trip to Spain five months before had been found near their home.
Woman Fined $1,400 Because Her Cat Keeps Visiting Her Neighbor
A French woman was shocked to learn that she had been fined €1,250 ($1,435) because her pet cat had been trespassing on her neighbor’s property.
Wolverine Frog Breaks Its Own Bones to Turn Them into Sharp Claws
The African Hairy Frog has a peculiar self-destructive ability that allows it to snap its toe bones when threatened to create bone claws that pierce its skin just like Marvel’s Wolverine. Trichobatrachus robustus, aka the Hairy Frog or the Wolverine Frog, is one of nature’s strangest creatures. The males grow thin, hair-like skin threads on […]
Adidas China Launches Clothing Collection for Small Pets
If you’ve ever dreamed of matching sporty outfits with your pet cat or dog, you’re in luck, because Adidas recently launched an entire fall/winter collection for small animals. On October 1st, Adidas China officially launched its Originals clothing collection for small pets at its flagship stores in Shanghai, Beijing and Chengdu, but also via its […]
Newlywed Couple Seeks Divorce Because Their Pets Are Not Getting Along
A young couple in Bhopal, India, has initiated divorce proceedings after repeated failed attempts to get their pets, a dog and a cat, to get along in the family home. According to sources from a Bhopal Family Court, the unnamed couple initially bonded over their love for animals, became friends, and later married, so it […]