Increasing numbers of pets are having cosmetic surgery. Advanced dentistry, liposuction and penis extensions are just a few of the procedures that owners are willing to fork out for
By Yu Ren-jie
As the center of attention, Luby the red-haired pomeranian pranced around happily on the stainless steel table before being anesthetized and going under the knife for a nose job that would elongate her snout by 2cm. Cats, rodents, birds, horses and even fish have also undergone beauty treatments at the Pet Advance cosmetic surgery clinic based in Jingan, Taipei.

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The annual blooming of cherry blossoms is greeted with excitement and boozing
Japan is under quasi-emergency rule as millions of Japanese citizens storm parks and gardens this time of year.

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