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South Korea's parliament passes bill to ban dog meat trade

South Korea's parliament passes bill to ban dog meat trade

South Korea's parliament passed a bill on Tuesday to end the eating and selling of dog meat, a move that would outlaw the controversial centuries-old practice amid growing support for animal welfare.
Eatery closes, apologizes for drowning up to 300 cats monthly

Eatery closes, apologizes for drowning up to 300 cats monthly

The owner of a cat meat restaurant notorious for slaughtering up to 300 cats monthly in the northern province of Thai Nguyen has apologized and permanently closed his business.
December 30, 2023 | 02:14 am PT
As culture turns on dog meat, industry struggles

As culture turns on dog meat, industry struggles

Nguyen Van Tung, a dog meat shop owner in Hanoi’s Long Bien District, is considering whether he should switch to selling another product, or just close his business entirely.
August 18, 2023 | 03:00 pm PT
Foreigners shocked by eating dog in Vietnam

Foreigners shocked by eating dog in Vietnam

When Australian Elizabeth Homfary passed by a local market in the HCMC neighborhood of Thao Dien a few years ago, she was frightened by a “strange” meatshop.
July 9, 2023 | 03:00 pm PT
Vietnamese people turning their backs on dog meat

Vietnamese people turning their backs on dog meat

Duc Hung’s family spent a whole night in June debating whether or not to eat their 12-kilogram pet dog.
July 4, 2023 | 03:18 pm PT
Gen Z will abolish dog meat from our diet

Gen Z will abolish dog meat from our diet

Not long ago, a Facebook post featuring a bus banner that asked people to avoid dog meat attracted many comments supporting the move and many deriding the message.
May 23, 2022 | 06:23 pm PT
Hanoi should learn from Hoi An and refuse dog, cat meat

Hanoi should learn from Hoi An and refuse dog, cat meat

Not long ago, our friend group in Hanoi gathered to welcome a member that had just returned home from Hoi An, a town in central Vietnam.
March 19, 2022 | 05:00 pm PT
Vietnam town to phase out dog, cat meat

Vietnam town to phase out dog, cat meat

Central Hoi An Town has become Vietnam’s first to phase out dog and cat meat consumption in an effort to become a tourist-friendly destination.
December 10, 2021 | 02:06 am PT
Ha Tinh cat thieves nabbed after stealing frenzy

Ha Tinh cat thieves nabbed after stealing frenzy

Eight people were arrested in the central province of Ha Tinh on Wednesday for stealing pet cats using nets and tasers to sell to restaurants.
October 26, 2021 | 11:21 pm PT
50 stolen dogs found in central Vietnam, four men arrested

50 stolen dogs found in central Vietnam, four men arrested

Four men in north-central Nghe An Province have been arrested after stealing 50 dogs in one night.
September 15, 2020 | 01:03 am PT
Police find 630 kg of dog and cat carcasses on Vietnam bus

Police find 630 kg of dog and cat carcasses on Vietnam bus

Nghe An police seized 630 kg of dog, cat carcasses and entrails of other animals from a passenger bus Wednesday.
May 6, 2020 | 09:15 pm PT
Police arrest car-borne dog thieves using electric guns

Police arrest car-borne dog thieves using electric guns

14 dogs and six electric guns were found in the back of a car after Binh Duong police stopped two men Tuesday morning.
April 7, 2020 | 07:42 pm PT
Man arrested for stealing 15 dogs

Man arrested for stealing 15 dogs

A man was arrested in the north central Ha Tinh Province Friday for stealing 15 dogs in one night.
February 21, 2020 | 04:39 pm PT
Seven in the dog box after canine theft

Seven in the dog box after canine theft

Jail terms of between 26 and 30 months were handed to seven suspects in central Thanh Hoa Province for stealing dozens of dogs.
February 19, 2020 | 05:30 am PT
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