Animal rights activists attend a protest rally supporting the government-led dog meat banning bill at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. automation SEOUL, South Korea ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

SEOUL, South Korea — As Lee Won-bok arranged his posters one Saturday at a busy outdoor pedestrian mall, passersby peeked over his shoulder in dismay and horror. Some covered their eyes. But hundreds ...

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 ...