Rio de Janeiro’s main beaches bustle with commotion on sunny weekends. But activity ground to a near standstill on one stretch of sand. People held up their phones to record athletic feats they’d ...

As street dog’s death sparks protests, Brazilians see not just cruelty but familiar shadow of system protecting the well‑connected ...

Brazil is home to roughly 160 million pets. This huge number places it among the largest pet populations on Earth.

SAO PAULO (AP) — For decades, they have scrounged for food on streets across the country — undesired, abandoned and overlooked. A scene from Netflix's “Caramelo” shot in October featured a beige puppy ...

Bob the dog eventually become a fixture of the cemetery, getting his own green doghouse from which he would emerge to comfort ...