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25 mar 2024 · Dog meat has been consumed by Chinese citizens for thousands of years and is believed to have medicinal properties. In Northern China, dog meat is believed to promote warmth in the body...
12 kwi 2017 · Chinese vendors sell cooked dog meat at a market in Guiyang, southern China's Guizhou province in December 2016. Taiwan has banned the selling and eating of cats and dogs after a series...
The consumption of dog meat is said to be most common in China, South Korea, the Philippines, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, and the Nagalandregion in India, but it is not considered widespread in any of these locations.
12 sty 2022 · China is, by far, the largest dog meat consumer in the world. Each year, ten to twenty million dogs are slaughtered for their meat in China. It is perfectly legal to consume dogs in this country. There are no regulations in place for farming, slaughtering, or consuming dogs.
In the 21st century dog meat is consumed to a limited extent in China, [5] Vietnam, [6] Cambodia, [7] Laos, [8] Indonesia, North Korea, Nigeria, [9] Ghana, Switzerland, [10] and India. [11] The legality of dog meat consumption varies with some nations permitting it or lacking a nationwide ban.
The dog meat trade is most widespread in China, South Korea, the Philippines, Thailand, Laos, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Indonesia and Nagaland in northern India. This trade is well-organized, with high numbers of dogs being stolen or taken from the streets, transported over long distances and brutally slaughtered.
15 maj 2023 · In response to the spread of COVID-19 and the controversy over wet markets, the Chinese government removed dogs from the list of animals considered ‘farm animals’ but never explicitly banned the trade and consumption of cat and dog meat.
