I never imagined I’d farm dog meat. I grew up in a rural area. By the time I was 6, I was fishing with my family. By 8, I’d started target practice, and by 12, I’d finished a hunter’s ...
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 ...
Freed puppies Last week, Humane Society International (HSI), a United States-based animal welfare non-profit, rescued 58 puppies from two dog meat fattening farms in Thái Nguyên, northern Vietnam, as ...
as they will taste better when sold to patrons at restaurants or food stalls that advertise “thịt chó,” Vietnamese for dog meat. On the farms, the animals languish in small concrete kennels ...
On a recent visit to South Korea, we went inside two farms where dogs would either be sold off as meat or to illegal dog fighting rings. We also spoke with the farmers to get their perspectives on ...
It’s also the only nation with industrial-scale dog farms. South Korea’s anti-dog meat campaign received a big boost from the country’s first lady, Kim Keon Hee, who repeatedly expressed ...
I never imagined I’d farm dog meat. I grew up in a rural area. By the time I was 6, I was fishing with my family. By 8, I’d started target practice, and by 12, I’d finished a hunter’s safety course in ...