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- Most Koreans have never eaten dog meat, and demand for it has dwindled in recent years. But it is estimated that up to one million dogs are still slaughtered for food each year in South Korea.
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Nureongi are not the only type of dog currently slaughtered for their meat in South Korea. In 2015, The Korea Observer reported that many different pet breeds of dog are bred to be eaten, including, for example, labradors, retrievers, and cocker spaniels, and that the dogs slaughtered for their meat often include former pets.
Sep 27, 2021 · Most Koreans have never eaten dog meat, and demand for it has dwindled in recent years. But it is estimated that up to one million dogs are still slaughtered for food each year in South Korea.
Jan 9, 2024 · The slaughter and sale of dogs for their meat is to become illegal in South Korea after MPs backed a new law. The legislation, set to come into force by 2027, aims to end the...
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- Jean Mackenzie, Jake Kwon and Hosu Lee
Jan 13, 2024 · Dog farmers are served dog meat in Seoul at a rally in 2019. "Do you eat dog?" It is among the most controversial questions a foreigner can ask in South Korea - although the reaction and...
Jan 15, 2024 · A new law, which takes effect in 2027, prohibits further breeding, slaughter and sale of dogs as meat. It was approved in a near-unanimous vote of South Korea’s National Assembly last week.
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Sep 27, 2021 · Most Koreans have never eaten dog meat, and demand for it has dwindled in recent years. But it is estimated that up to one million dogs are still slaughtered for food each year in South Korea.
Jan 13, 2024 · It does not, however, outlaw the eating of dog meat. Watch Seoul correspondent Jean Mackenzie's report from one of the few places in the capital where you can still eat dog meat.
