From now on, it will be prohibited to newly operate or additionally run facilities that breed, slaughter, or distribute dogs for food purposes. Furthermore, starting in 2027, the acts of breeding, ...

1:20 South Korea bans selling dog meat for consumption, ending controversial practice The South Korean government on Tuesday unanimously passed a new bill banning the sale and production of dog meat ...

One year has passed since the enforcement of the so-called "Kim Geonhee Act," officially known as the Special Act on the End of Breeding, Slaughter, and Distribution of Dogs for Meat Consumption (Dog ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea announced plans Thursday to compensate famers and others in the country’s dwindling dog meat industry before a formal ban goes effect in 2027, a move that is ...

Bill passed the National Assembly by a 208-0 vote but farmers say they plan to challenge the bill's constitutionality Author of the article: You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

CAMBRIDGE — Dogs rescued from slaughter at a dog meat festival in China made a brief stop in Cambridge on their way to new homes in Canada.

Taiwan has become the first Asian country to prohibit the slaughter of cats and dogs for human consumption. An amendment to the country’s Animal Protection Act that was approved this week also ...

VELLORE: The residents of Kugaiyanallur, near Thiruvallam in Katpadi, protested against tenants of a house attached to a defunct company, for allegedly running an illegal dog shelter and slaughtering ...

A 60-year-old man was arrested for slaughtering dogs in Barangay Paratong, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur. Authorities received a tip from the Animal Kingdom Foundation that someone in the area was slaughtering ...

After travelling halfway around the world, 10 dogs rescued from a meat festival in China are getting settled at foster homes in Ottawa. The dogs are part of a larger group of 110 dogs that arrived in ...