Dog breeds
Tibetan mastiffs popular in Turkey
Evsin Şentürk, who is breeding Tibetan Mastiff, a huge and strong dog species, in the northwestern province of Bursa, began selling the dogs in the Association of Eurasia Tibetan Mastiff Species, which he has founded.
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Maltese soldiers seize small tanker hijacked by migrants, vessel docks at Valletta
A Maltese special operations team boarded a Turkish tanker on March 28 that had been hijacked by migrants rescued at sea and recaptured control of it before escorting it to a Maltese port.
North Macedonia Name Deal Inspires Far-Right Offshoots in Greece
A new breed of far-right groups in Greece is capitalising on popular anger over an historic deal with its northern neighbour.
10-month-old Kangal has price tag of 125,000 liras
A Kangal dog in a breeding center in the northwestern province of Bursa has a price tag of 125,000 Turkish Liras (20,000 euros).
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10-year-old accidentally kills grandmother, remanded in custody in Turkey
A 10-year-old Turkish boy in the Central Anatolian province of Aksaray has been taken under state custody after accidentally killing his grandmother.
Tuscany councilor calls for Kangal dogs against wolf attacks
An Italian regional councilor has called for using Turkey's giant Kangal shepherd dogs to protect flocks of sheep from the increasing number of wolves in Tuscany.
Loukoumaki the dog recovers from Greek wildfire
Loukoumaki the dog cowered in a corner for two days until he was found by animal rescuers in the ashen devastation of Mati in Greece, traumatized and seemingly unable to move.
The white poodle-cross was found singed yellow from the smoke and flames of the wildfires and had difficulty breathing.
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Schools in Trabzon's Ortahisar to look after strays dogs as part of animal welfare project
Each school in the Black Sea province of Trabzon's Ortahisar district will receive a stray dog along with a kennel as part of a project attempting to teach children compassion from an early age. Both school personnel and children will be responsible for taking care of the dogs, Demirören News Agency reported on June 27.
A Single Mother Barely Survived an Attack by Dogo Argentino
A single mother was attacked by Dogo argentino and barely survived.
The two huge dogs attacked the woman on the street in the Montana village of Sumer, NOVA reported.
The intervention of neighbors saved the woman's life, she has a three-year-old child. She is in a hospital with multiple wounds and tears.
Turkish Kangal dogs protect American cattle across the Atlantic
Some of the best herd-protecting animals in the world, Turkey's giant Kangal breed dogs have been protecting the cattle in farms across the United States for years.