old dog new tricks sony unleashes intelligent robot pet

Old dog, new tricks: Sony unleashes 'intelligent' robot pet

TOKYO: As Japan celebrates the year of the dog, electronics giant Sony on Thursday (Jan 11) unleashed its new robot canine companion, packed with artificial intelligence and internet connectivity.
k pop star apologises over dog bite death

K-Pop star apologises over dog bite death

SEOUL: Choi Siwon, a member of popular K-pop boy band Super Junior, on Saturday apologised over the death of a renowned restaurateur who died after being attacked by his family's pet dog.
france gets first dog macron adopts labrador mix nemo

France gets First Dog: Macron adopts labrador mix Nemo

In keeping with time-honoured French presidential tradition, Emmanuel Macron has given the country a First Dog.
investment delays dog hai duong power project

Investment delays dog Hai Duong power project

Nearly two years after Malaysia’s Jaks Resources Berhad gained an investment certificate for its $2.25 billion coal-fired power plant in northern Hai Duong province, the project has remained standstill due to the investor’s inability to find potential partners.
racism fears dog dutch for euro opener with danes

Racism fears dog Dutch for Euro opener with Danes

The Dutch players could be forgiven for not being totally focussed on their Danish opponents when they open their Euro 2012 campaign on Saturday.
dried buffalo meat

Dried buffalo meat

All ethnic groups in the North-western region of Vietnam have their very own cuisines that reflect their unique culture. Among these cuisines, the most popular one might be ham.
decree on horse dog racing intl football betting released

Decree on horse, dog racing, int'l football betting released

​The Government has recently issued Decree 06/2017/ND-CP on horse, dog racing and international football betting.
low vaccination rates and dog smuggling aiding transmission in vietnam

Low vaccination rates and dog smuggling aiding transmission in Vietnam

Vietnam’s national rabies control efforts have been proving to be incrementally effective, yet some risks still persist due to free-roaming animals, some lack of awareness, the dog meat trade, and a low proportion of vaccinated pets.
16 dog food brands linked to canine heart disease fda

16 dog food brands linked to canine heart disease: FDA

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has named 16 dog food brands linked to reports of canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), also known as canine heart disease, in the last five years.
dog pulled from ruff seas 220km off thai coast to be adopted by rescuer

Dog pulled from ruff seas 220km off Thai coast to be adopted by rescuer

An exhausted dog found paddling 220km off the Thai coast is set for a new lease on life after an oil rig worker who rescued him promised to adopt the plucky pooch.
dog lover putin gets top breed pup as gift from turkmenistan leader

Dog lover Putin gets top breed pup as gift from Turkmenistan leader

SOCHI, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin, a dog lover, received a top breed puppy as a belated birthday gift on Wednesday (Oct 11) from Turkmenistan's president who is keen to recover lost Russian markets for Turkmen gas.
puppy love russias gift to france replaces slain police dog

Puppy love: Russia's gift to France replaces slain police dog

Russia symbolically handed over a puppy to France on Monday to replace a police dog called Diesel who was killed during a raid linked to the Nov 13 Paris attacks.
price of meat vegetables to rise

Price of meat, vegetables to rise

The price of meat and vegetables in the domestic market will not see stability in the near future, according to experts.
asf rocks meat industry

ASF rocks meat industry

African swine fever remains at large in Vietnam, restricting pork supply and pushing up the price of live pigs, with livestock groups facing serious damage, and even the largest ones forced to close facilities.
us meat strangling domestic products

US meat strangling domestic products

Domestic foodstuff producers are being smothered by the influx of $1 meat from the United States.