A zoo has sparked outrage after it dressed up two dogs as pandas - complete with dyed fur. Large crowds were drawn to the animals' debut appearance. The Chow Chows, a spitz-type dog originally ...

A dog dyed to look like a panda at the Taizhou Zoo in China, as seen in a screenshot from a TikTok user. By Victor Mather Published Oct. 1, 2024 Updated Oct. 9, 2024 ...

Huang, the location's manager, added that while the painted pups may not be real pandas, they were still a top attraction at the zoo, CNN reported, citing the state-affiliated Sichuan Observation.

The zoo, which does not have real pandas, ... a dog cafe in the southwestern province of Sichuan raised animal rights concerns with its six Chow Chows that were also dyed to look like the bears.

This isn’t the first time a Chinese zoo has misled visitors with claims of housing real pandas. In May, NBC News reported that Taizhou Zoo in Jiangsu Province had also painted Chow Chows.

After a zoo in Hangzhou, eastern China, was forced to deny Angela the sun bear was a 'man in a suit', a 2021 video of another odd occurrence at a zoo in Xichang has resurfaced.

Chinese zoo accused of passing off dog as lion years before ‘human-bear’ saga. A new video has resurfaced from 2021 amid the human-bear controversy ...

No, she's not a dog. Or a black bear. She's definitely not a person dressed in an animal costume. At least her caretakers say so. Her name is Angela, she's a Malayan Sun Bear at The Hangzhou Zoo ...

How doggy-cheetah friendships began. At the Cincinnati Zoo, it all started with Cathryn Hilker, a Mason, Ohio, native and founder of the zoo's Cat Ambassador Program.She has championed the species ...

On July 29, an unnamed worker defended the bear and the zoo to a Chinese news outlet in an interview that circulated on social media. “Of course it’s a real animal, it’s definitely not a ...