Friend or food again: Dog meat controversy in Vietnam
Consumption of dog meat became common in Asian countries where people couldn't avail of nor afford the common meats now sold commercially
Consumption of dog meat became common in Asian countries where people couldn't avail of nor afford the common meats now sold commercially
The man had been selling dog meat for around 20 years
Eating dog meat is quite common in many parts of Vietnam
Roughly five million dogs are killed for their meat each year in Vietnam
Up to a million dogs are killed for the trade every year
South Korea's parliament is expected to vote on Tuesday to phase out the eating and selling of dog meat, a move that would end the controversial centuries-old practice amid growing support for animal welfare in the country
The Hoi An administration expects the owners of the two remaining dog meat joints to close up shop for good in the near future
About 200 South Korean farmers who breed and raise dogs for human consumption held a rally on Thursday
The dish earns its name as 'fake' dog meat because it uses the same technique of processing dog meat, however, replaces dog meat with pork
‘Let’s eat dog meat!’ and ‘How about some vitamin woof-woof?’ are no longer popular expressions amongst office workers looking for post-work meals
Despite warnings about the health risk of eating dog meat, many people are still into the dish as they think it is delicious and rich in protein.
Five million dogs are killed for meat in Vietnam a year
The frenetic scene unfolded nearly two years after a ban on pet meat sale was enforced
In Vietnam, dog meat is the norm
The culture and lifestyle program introduced dog meat as a traditional Vietnamese dish
The culture and lifestyle program introduced dog meat as a traditional Vietnamese dish
The culture and lifestyle program introduced dog meat as a traditional Vietnamese dish
For many residents of China's southern town of Yulin, the peak of summer is the perfect time to get together with family and friends - and consume copious amounts of dog meat
Vietnamese celebrities have recently joined hands in a campaign which calls for an end to the theft, trade, slaughter, and consumption of dogs in their country