South Korea aims to ban eating dog meat and put an end to the controversy over the ancient custom amid growing awareness of animal rights, a ruling party policy chief said on Friday. The Korean ...

South Korea's parliament on Tuesday passed a bill to ban the breeding and slaughter of dog meat for consumption due to animal welfare concerns, which will bring an end to the country’s centuries-old ...

South Korea has passed a ban on slaughtering, breeding, and selling dog meat for human consumption. The bill does not provide penalties for eating dog meat, a centuries-old practice. South Korea is ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (AP) — The dogs bark ...

AND INTERNATIONAL RESCUE EFFORTS SAVING MORE THAN 100 DOGS FROM AN ACTIVE DOG MEAT FARM IN SOUTH KOREA. AND NATIONAL ANIMAL RESCUE HAS JOINED THAT EFFORT. OUR RASHAD WILLIAMS IS IN ASHEVILLE WITH A ...

Reverend Joo Yeong-bong raises dogs, for a business that's now become illegal. "Since last summer we've been trying to sell our dogs, but the traders just keep hesitating," says Joo, 60, to BBC. "Not ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dozens of dogs rescued from South Korea are undergoing evaluation, medical treatment, and training in the United States to eventually be adopted. But the origin story of where these ...

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (AP) — 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 ...

SEOUL — South Korea’s parliament Tuesday passed a landmark ban on the production and sale of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal rights and the ...