South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday voted to ban the production and sale of dog meat, a historic move that will end the centuries-old practice after years of controversy, debate and waning popularity.

It’s impossible to imagine anyone hurting an animal, especially a dog. Sadly, that’s exactly the case for a group of dogs at a dog meat farm in South Korea. They are bound for the worst. Thankfully ...

Nearly 80 percent of dog meat farms in Korea have closed as of this month, revealing the fast pace of shutdowns ahead of the ...

Humane World for Animals rescued 67 dogs from a dog meat farm in Cheongju, South Korea, that closed down after years in operation for breaching the Animal Protection Act Actor David Henney was part of ...

The actor joined Humane World for Animals' effort at the South Korean farm, which closed down due to cruelty violations Humane World for Animals rescued 67 dogs from a dog meat farm in Cheongju, South ...

Dog meat consumption is a centuries-old practice on the Korean Peninsula and has long been viewed as a source of stamina on hot summer days. It's neither explicitly banned nor legalized in South Korea ...

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea — 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 neck ...

South Korea’s parliament passed a bill that will make it illegal to breed, slaughter and sell dogs for human consumption — a victory for animal rights groups that had been fighting for years for the ...

Raised for meat in South Korea, 200 dogs are rescued from rusty cages on a dog-meat farm and headed for new homes in the U.S.

Nearly 60 South Korean dogs raised for slaughter have arrived in Northern California to begin new lives as human companions instead of dinner. The Humane Society International and the Change for ...

Tran Minh Hau gently caresses a light brown puppy, an almost tender farewell. However, this parting is not because the dog is destined for a slaughterhouse or a kitchen. Instead, the puppy is on its ...