TOKYO — A quick response by soldiers at the home of U.S. Army Japan saved the life of a military working dog suffering from heat stroke. Yyonder, a Belgian Malinois with the 88th and 901st Military ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — A furry friend has been lifting spirits every week at the home of U.S. Forces Japan in western Tokyo. Maria, an 8-year-old lab terrier mix and a rescue dog, is the first ...

Some medical institutions in Japan have begun introducing facility dogs to accompany hospitalized children during treatment ...

The origins of today’s Japanese dog breeds can be traced back thousands of years. After millennia of crossbreeding and fine-tuning, it is widely accepted that there are just six breeds native to Japan ...