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Nature is unforgiving. Adult male polar bear kills cubs of rival male polar bear.
09/06/2025

Nature is unforgiving.

Adult male polar bear kills cubs of rival male polar bear.

A Great Crested Tern was rescued at the Tubattaha National Park after it's beak was caught in a bottle cap.
04/06/2025

A Great Crested Tern was rescued at the Tubattaha National Park after it's beak was caught in a bottle cap.

A hyena carrying an elephant's foot
04/06/2025

A hyena carrying an elephant's foot

🐕 Meet King Charles, a dog whose reign over his fellow canines has become a symbol of leadership, charisma, and the unsp...
27/05/2025

🐕 Meet King Charles, a dog whose reign over his fellow canines has become a symbol of leadership, charisma, and the unspoken rules of the animal kingdom.

King Charles wasn’t always the dominant figure he is today. Born into a modest background, he found himself in a kennel among a diverse group of dogs. However, it didn’t take long for him to establish his presence. Through a combination of assertive body language, strategic positioning, and an innate understanding of canine social dynamics, King Charles began to command respect from his peers.

His ability to navigate the complex social hierarchy of the kennel, often without uttering a single bark, fascinated observers. Videos showcasing his interactions—where he calmly walks through groups of dogs, who part ways in deference—began circulating on social media platforms, quickly gaining viral attention.

The turning point came when a video of King Charles effortlessly asserting his dominance went viral. In the footage, he approaches a group of dogs, and without a single growl, they move aside, allowing him to pass. The caption accompanying the video read, “The silent ruler of the kennel,” encapsulating his calm yet commanding presence.

‼️Did you know that the Shih Tzu is the most popular dog breed in the Philippines and is the only country were the breed...
23/05/2025

‼️Did you know that the Shih Tzu is the most popular dog breed in the Philippines and is the only country were the breed enjoys this level of popularity.

Top 10 Most Popular Dog Breeds in the Philippines

The Philippines has a deep-rooted love for dogs, with various breeds capturing the hearts of Filipino families. Based on recent studies and pet ownership trends, here are the top 10 most popular dog breeds in the country:

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1. Shih Tzu

Shih Tzus have consistently topped the popularity charts in the Philippines. Known for their affectionate nature and compact size, they’re ideal companions for apartment dwellers. Their luxurious coats and friendly demeanor make them a favorite among Filipinos.  

2. Pug

Pugs are beloved for their charming personalities and distinctive wrinkled faces. Their playful antics and low-maintenance grooming needs make them suitable for various living situations.

3. Pomeranian

Despite their small stature, Pomeranians are full of energy and character. Their fluffy coats and lively personalities make them a hit in Filipino households. ďżź

4. Siberian Husky

Siberian Huskies, with their striking blue eyes and thick fur, are gaining popularity in the Philippines. While they require ample space and exercise, their playful nature and intelligence appeal to active families. ďżź ďżź

5. Beagle

Beagles are known for their curious and friendly nature. Their keen sense of smell and energetic disposition make them excellent companions for families with active lifestyles. ďżź

6. Labrador Retriever

Labradors are renowned for their friendly and outgoing temperament. Their versatility and trainability make them suitable for various roles, including service and therapy dogs. ďżź

7. Chihuahua

Chihuahuas, the smallest dog breed, are known for their big personalities. Their compact size and alert nature make them excellent watchdogs and companions. ďżź

8. Toy Poodle

Toy Poodles are intelligent and trainable dogs. Their hypoallergenic coats and friendly demeanor make them popular among Filipino families. ďżź ďżź

9. French Bulldog

French Bulldogs have been gaining popularity in the Philippines due to their affectionate nature and adaptability to apartment living. Their distinctive bat-like ears and compact size make them a favorite among urban dwellers. ďżź

10. German Shepherd

German Shepherds are valued for their intelligence and versatility. Often employed in various working roles, they are also loyal family companions. ďżź ďżź

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These rankings highlight the diverse preferences of Filipino dog owners, from small lap dogs to larger working breeds. The common thread among these popular breeds is their adaptability to the Filipino lifestyle and their capacity to form strong bonds with their human families.

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22/05/2025

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21/05/2025

Lost in Paradise - Manamoc Island

20/05/2025

Did You Know?
The Kilometer Zero Marker Might Just Save Your Trip.

If you’ve ever hit the open road in the Philippines, you’ve probably seen those small concrete posts along the highways marked with “KM” and some numbers and letters. But did you know they’re more than just random roadside decor?

Welcome to the world of Kilometer Markers — your old-school GPS when technology fails you!

What Are They, Really?

Every national highway in the Philippines starts counting from one central point: Kilometer Zero, found right in front of Rizal Monument in Luneta, Manila. From there, the country’s roads spread out like branches, and along them, you’ll find these humble but powerful markers.

Each one (except Kilometer Zero itself) tells four important things:
1. “KM” — Short for “Kilometer,” of course.
2. Number below “KM” — This tells you how far you are from Luneta. The bigger the number, the farther you are from Manila.
3. A letter or two — These are the initials of the next town you’re heading toward.
4. A smaller number — This shows how many kilometers you have left before reaching that town.

Here’s the Cool Part:
• If the next marker has a smaller number, you’re heading towards Manila.
• If the number gets bigger, you’re moving away from Manila.

Even better? Take a look at which side of the road the markers are on:
• Right side? You’re driving away from Manila.
• Left side? You’re going towards it.

So the next time your GPS dies, your phone gives up, and you’re surrounded by rice fields with no idea where you are — just find the nearest kilometer marker. It won’t call for help, but it can tell you where you are, where you’re going, and how far you’ve got to go.

One of the best photos ever taken.
20/05/2025

One of the best photos ever taken.

A photographer captures the amazing moment when a snakehead eel eats its way out of the stomach of a heron.Herons hunt s...
20/05/2025

A photographer captures the amazing moment when a snakehead eel eats its way out of the stomach of a heron.

Herons hunt shallow waters for prey like small fish, crabs, shellfish or in this instance a snakehead eel. Herons stab their prey with their long, dagger like beak and then swallow it whole.

‼️NEWS UPDATE: 😡 We are outraged by the recent act of cruelty against an endangered green sea turtle found lifeless and ...
04/05/2025

‼️NEWS UPDATE: 😡 We are outraged by the recent act of cruelty against an endangered green sea turtle found lifeless and bound with rope in Anda, Bohol—a place known for its vibrant marine life and world-class dive spots. Upon inspection, a disturbing discovery was made: a hole had been intentionally drilled into the turtle’s shell to anchor the rope, pointing to the horrifying possibility that it was used as a tourist or diver attraction.

This is not just heartbreaking—it’s illegal. Under Republic Act No. 9147, also known as the Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act, harming, exploiting, or killing endangered species is a serious crime. All marine turtles are protected under Philippine law, and this brutal act is a blatant violation of those protections.

We call on local authorities and enforcement agencies to act swiftly—investigate this incident, bring the perpetrators to justice, and show that cruelty to wildlife has no place in Anda or anywhere in the Philippines.

We also urge the public—communities, tourism operators, and visitors alike—to stay alert, speak up, and help protect our marine wildlife. Responsible tourism is about respect—for nature, for wildlife, and for the generations who will come after us.

Let this serve as a wake-up call. The ocean is not a theme park. Wildlife is not a prop. And silence in the face of cruelty is not an option.

Photos from Ander Divers Garden Resort page.

❤️ Mother's Love. An intense scene with a mother coyote chasing an eagle who took her pup. The eagle eventually dropped ...
04/05/2025

❤️ Mother's Love. An intense scene with a mother coyote chasing an eagle who took her pup. The eagle eventually dropped the pup.

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