A priest blesses a dog at San Anton Church during celebrations on the feast of Spain's patron saint of animals, Saint Anthony, in Madrid, Spain, on January 17, 2025. (Photo by Juan Medina/Reuters)





People walk around a deceased fin whale washed up on Ballinclamper beach, near Dungarvan, Ireland, on January 20, 2025. (Photo by Emilija Jefremova/Reuters)





A search and rescue team cleans off its dog after searching the remains of a home burned by the Palisades Fire, in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, U.S. January 14, 2025. (Photo by David Ryder/Reuters)





Seventh and eighth generation eagle hunters are among those taking part in the Altai Eagle Festival in Bayan-Olgii province, Eastern Kazakhstan on January 10, 2025. The festival is a celebration of Kazakh culture and its tournaments include eagle calling and retrieving a coin from the ground while on horseback. (Photo by Marie Carmen Huges/Media Drum Images)





Humboldt penguins inside an enclosure at Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan, also known as Byculla Zoo, in Mumbai, India, 20 January 2025. National Penguin Day, or Penguin Awareness Day, is celebrated annually on 20 January to raise awareness about the protection and conservation of penguins. (Photo by Divyakant Solanki/EPA)





A priest from San Anton Church blesses a dog during the celebrations of San Anton Day in Madrid, Spain, 17 January 2025. (Photo by Blanca Millez/EPA/EFE)





Giant panda cub “Mei Zhu” plays at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park on January 21, 2025 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China. Giant panda “Meng Meng” and her cub “Mei Zhu” at the Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park greet the Chinese Lunar New Year with special treats. (Photo by Chen Jimin/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images)





Baby gorilla “Zeytin”, Olive in Turkish, which was seized at Istanbul Airport by Turkish authorities as it was being smuggled from Nigeria to Thailand, is pictured in an enclosure in Istanbul, Turkey, on January 15, 2025. (Photo by Dilara Senkaya/Reuters)





Ronnie, a Cockapoo relaxes at an innovative canine crèche, which is being piloted at Beton by Spacemade, a flexible co-working space in Barbican, London ahead of Blue Monday on Thursday, January 16, 2025. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/PA Media)





George Jennings, a judge, inspects a West of England tumbler on the first day of the British Homing World Show of the Year in Blackpool on January 18, 2025. About 25,000 visitors are expected at the two-day even, the largest gathering of pigeon fanciers in the UK. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/The Times)





French horse breeder Elodie Cappe hugs “Rillette”, a wild boar she rescued as a piglet in 2023 that is now at the center of a legal dispute over the keeping of wild animals in France, at her farm in Chaource, France, on January 15, 2025. (Photo by Stephanie Lecocq/Reuters)





French horse breeder Elodie Cappe poses with “Rillette”, a wild boar she rescued as a piglet in 2023 that is now at the center of a legal dispute over the keeping of wild animals in France, near stables at her farm in Chaource, France, on January 15, 2025. (Photo by Stephanie Lecocq/Reuters)





Pope Francis watches Roller Circus performance during the weekly general audience, in Paul VI hall at the Vatican, on January 15, 2025. (Photo by Remo Casilli/Reuters)





Rebecca Wilson, a young farmer and agricultural ambassador, handfeeds a premature lamb at her family’s farm near Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, UK on January 12, 2025. (Photo by Times photographer James Glossop)





A breeder feeds a Bengal white tiger cub at Yunnan Wildlife Park on January 20, 2025 in Kunming, Yunnan Province of China. (Photo by Liu Ranyang/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images)





A cat lies near a home destroyed by the Eaton Fire, Tuesday, January 14, 2025, in Altadena, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/AP Photo)





A fighting bull of the José Garfias “Hechicero” ranch jumps towards the audience, breaking the barrier, during a bullfight in Mexico City on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Ian Robles/Eyepix Group/BEEM)





An Abyssinian cat befriends a judge during a two-day international cat exhibition organized by the World Cat Federation (WCF) in Budapest, Hungary, 18 January 2025. (Photo by Zoltán Balogh/EPA/EFE)





Amgad Ahmed from Abu Dhabi feeding the seagulls at the corniche in Abu Dhabi on January 15, 2025. (Photo by Pawan Singh/The National)