South Korea's parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark ban on the production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal rights and the ...

South Korea’s landmark decision to ban the dog meat industry is being hailed as a major win for animal rights and a reflection of evolving societal values. The sweeping legislation, passed unanimously ...

The idea of eating man’s best friend was shocking to Andrew Abrahams. Even more so were the cultural beliefs that had become intertwined with South Korea’s dog meat industry. “Like the myths that ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Animal rights activists demonstrated in Manhattan Thursday night, calling for an end to the so-called "Dog Eating Festival." Protesters gathered on the East Side to raise awareness ...

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 ...

Canadian figure skater Meagan Duhamel is hoping to win a gold medal in South Korea this month — though no prize could be more life-changing than her previous Pyeongchang souvenir. Not after last year, ...

ELMHURST, Ill. -- An 18-wheeler backed into the driveway of an Illinois animal care center with a special delivery: More than 60 dogs rescued from a dog meat farm and puppy mill in South Korea. "It's ...

More than one hundred dogs rescued from a meat farm in South Korea are arriving at shelters and rescues across the United States this week. The 171 animals are the final group of 250 dogs whose lives ...

The dogs in question are all mixed-breed varieties of either a Japanese Mastiff, also known as a Tosa, which can grow to 130 pounds (59 kg), or of a smaller Korean Jindo, a hunting dog closer in size ...

The idea of eating man's best friend was shocking to Andrew Abrahams. Even more so were the cultural beliefs that had become intertwined with South Korea's dog meat industry. "Like the myths that ...