The canines rescued from the dog meat farm will be sent aboard to be adopted out to loving homes Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

and driven to Moran market—the largest dog meat market in the nation. Korean law is fuzzy on the legality of the dog meat trade. According to the Korean non-profit, Korea Animal Rights Advocates (KARA ...

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea--The dogs bark and stare as Kim Jong-kil approaches the rusty cages housing the large, short-haired animals he sells for their meat. Kim opens a door and pets one dog’s ...

Dog meat consumption, a centuries-old practice on the Korean Peninsula, isn't explicitly prohibited or legalized in South Korea. But more and more people want it banned, and there's increasing ...

During this operation, HSI shut down a dog meat farm in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. This is the 13th dog meat farm the animal welfare organization has shuttered. Thank to HSI’s efforts ...

Traditionally dogs are eaten during the summer months in Korea. But with an increasing number of South Koreans owning dogs as pets, dog meat is becoming more controversial and the government is ...

The legislative ban on selling and eating dog meat received support from the ruling party "Civil Force" and the leading opposition Democratic Party "Toburo" SEOUL, March 26. /TASS/. The Korean Dog ...

SEOUL--South Korea announced plans Thursday to compensate farmers and others in the country’s dwindling dog meat industry before a formal ban goes effect in 2027, a move that is drawing ...

The slaughter and sale of dogs for their meat is set to become illegal in South Korea - but there's a generational divide in the country over the decision. Watch Seoul correspondent Jean Mackenzie ...

South Korea’s law to ban the breeding and slaughtering of dogs for meat, as well as distribution of dog meat, partially came into effect in 2024, with the government implementing an immediate ...

Meeting a Korean ... Jindo dog living in England. A playful boy who loves playing fetch and going for long walks, Jin adores ...