On May 4, a stray white dog accepted a chicken leg from a cyclist in Sichuan, and when the men left, he followed. And followed. And followed. And 1,700 kilometers later, he was on the Tibetan Plateau. On the evening of May 23, he arrived in Lhasa and checked into a hotel with one of the riders, Xiao You, who updated the dog's Sina Weibo page. Named Xiao Sa, which means "Little Bodhisattva," he went in for a ...

This video, originally 10 minutes, first appeared about four years (full version on Youku after the jump), and possibly because of its length, it lived down to its viral potential. There was too much pictorial white noise, so that a punchy title such as "Dog Lures Chicken Into Love Den, Proceeds To Hump (Rape?) It" didn't exactly convey all that was happening. The clip was also shown on several newscasts in ...

Youku video for those in China after the jump soon, maybe (are Youku's censors all off for the holiday? My video's been "under investigation" for the last hour and a half). Apparently this dog, Li Li, is a local celebrity in Nanning, Guangxi province. Dubbed "bike hugging dog" (according to YouTube video description), it patiently waits for its owner to get done with his errands, then hops onto the back of ...

Picture and text by Tam of Side Spitting |Beijing Zoo Gallery| ...

H/T Venin Chen via John Name: Muean (Thai name). Three or four years old. She was the first dog to be featured on this website, actually. Obviously her wardrobe changes with the season. Got an animal you’d like to see featured? Send to tips@beijingcream.com. |Beijing Zoo Gallery| ...

Youku video for those in China after the jump. ...

Courtesy of Kirby |Beijing Zoo Gallery| ...

H/T John Hanrahan Got an animal you’d like to see featured? Send to tips@beijingcream.com. |Beijing Zoo Gallery| ...

Never forget: you heard it asked here first. ...

Well. This is kind of adorable. I don't mean the dog, named Malachy, which won Best in Show on Tuesday night. I mean this lead from the Associated Press: "A bobbing little pompom put on a peak performance at the Westminster Kennel Club." ...