Lawmakers in South Korea on Tuesday passed a watershed ban on the production and sale of dog meat for human consumption, a centuries-old practice animal rights activists in the country have tried ...
This past March, I traveled from Bangkok—where I had been attending the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)—to ...
The farms were shut down after the rescue. According to HSI, the farms supplied the dog meat trade in the region by purchasing puppies from local villages and feeding them until they reached ...
"Dogs are like family now and it's not nice to eat our family." The new law focuses on the dog meat trade - those convicted of butchering dogs face up to three years in prison, while people found ...
Korean law is fuzzy on the legality of the dog meat trade. According to the Korean non-profit, Korea Animal Rights Advocates (KARA), “It is technically illegal to process dogs like livestock and use ...
CHI MEAKH, Cambodia--Animal rights activists in Cambodia have gained a small victory in their effort to end the trade in dog meat, convincing a canine slaughterhouse in one village to abandon the ...
The Humane Society of the United States fulfilled its obligations to promote a documentary film against the dog meat trade and introduce a bill to ban dog meat in the United States, a federal judge ...