China: Shanwei Zoo Paints Dogs White and Black to Make Them Look Like Pandas, Forced to Admit Truth After ‘Panda’ Starts Panting and Barking (Watch Video)
Visitors at Shanwei Zoo in China were outraged after discovering that the ‘pandas’ they were admiring were actually painted dogs. The truth came to light when one of the animals began panting and barking, with video footage showing a dog with a curly tail inside the panda enclosure.
Visitors at Shanwei Zoo in China were outraged after discovering that the "pandas" they were admiring were actually painted dogs. The truth came to light when one of the animals began panting and barking, with video footage showing a dog with a curly tail inside the panda enclosure. The zoo initially claimed the animals were "panda dogs," but later admitted to dyeing two Chow Chows to resemble pandas. A zoo representative explained that the stunt was done because they had no real pandas. Pandas or Dogs? Chow Chow Dogs Dyed Black and White at Taizhou Zoo To Disguise As Pandas, Sparks Outrage in China.
Chinese Zoo Passes Off Painted Dogs As Pandas
NEW: China zoo forced to admit the truth after one of their “pandas” started panting and barking.
The Shanwei zoo admits they painted dogs white and black to make them look like pandas.
The zoo initially tried claiming that the dogs were a unique breed of pandas called… pic.twitter.com/MMoQLD7zuR
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