South Korea will ban the consumption of dog meat by the end of the year
South Korea intends to ban the production, sale, and consumption of dog meat, but how common is eating dog meat in South Korea?
South Korea is planning to put an end to the controversial practice of eating dog meat
Although only a small minority of people in South Korea still consume dog meat, this ancient tradition has been the subject of severe criticism from foreign media and animal rights advocates. Now, younger generations have joined campaigns to support these bans.
In a briefing on November 17, the South Korean government announced that it plans to enact a special law this year to prohibit the breeding, slaughtering, distribution, and sale of dogs as food.
