Sentences with phrase «annual dog meat»

Chinese activists, led by HSI, rescued dozens of terrified animals from a slaughterhouse in Yulin, China, just days ahead of the June 21st annual dog meat festival.

Just weeks ahead of China's annual dog meat festival in Yulin, Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project and HSl have received reports that the Yulin government is set to prohibit restaurants, street vendors and market traders from selling dog meat at the event.

We provide funding to train officials for improved enforcement of laws; help local partner groups on the ground with veterinary and shelter care for confiscated animals; raise global awareness of the suffering involved in illegal dog theft, transport and slaughter, including at China's annual Dog Meat Festival in Yulin; expose the horror of subterranean killing pits in Nagaland in India; and work with dog meat farmers in South Korea to transition them to more humane ways of making a living.

More than 10 million dogs are killed every year across China for their meat, with thousands set to die for the annual dog meat festival in Yulin on June 21st.

Just weeks ahead of China's annual dog meat festival in Yulin, at which thousands of dogs and cats are brutally bludgeoned to death and sold for their meat, animal campaigners Duo Duo Project and Humane Society International have received reports from Chinese activist and confirmed by three traders at Yulin's biggest dog meat market Dongkou, that the Yulin government is set to prohibit restaurants, street vendors and market traders from selling dog meat at the event.

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The annual Yulin event in June sees thousands of dogs and cats brutally slaughtered for their meat.

The world expressed outrage when the annual Yulin dog meat festival received huge publicity, and there were hopeful signs of progress in the campaign against it and the dog meat trade.

HSI CEO and President Andrew Rowan, Ph.D., sent letters urging Chinese Ambassadors to work with officials in Yulin, Guangxi province, to end an inhumane annual event known as the Yulin Dog Meat Festival, where tens of thousands of dogs are bludgeoned to death in the streets for meat consumptMeat Festival, where tens of thousands of dogs are bludgeoned to death in the streets for meat consumptmeat consumption.

-- Holding annual fundraising steak dinners - Hosting outdoor dog walking events that serve hamburgers and hot dogs - Holding a raffle in which the grand prize was an enormous meat smoker, along with a hefty cookbook called «The Cook's Illustrated Meat Book.&rameat smoker, along with a hefty cookbook called «The Cook's Illustrated Meat Book.&raMeat Book.»

The largest ever petition to end China's annual Yulin dog meat festival - which has amassed more than 11 million signatures - was handed in to the Chinese Embassy in London by celebrities, MPs and animal campaigners from Humane Society International, RaiseUrPaw, Duo Duo Project, and petition sites Care2 and Avaaz.

With just 11 weeks to go until China's Yulin dog meat festival, animal groups from across China gathered in Beijing to stand in solidarity with Humane Society International's global #StopYulin campaign to end the annual event, where an estimated 10,000 dogs and countless cats are brutally slaughtered for human consumption.

Chinese and international animal campaigners gathered outside the Yulin government office in Beijing to present the largest ever petition to end China's annual Yulin dog meat festival.

The largest ever petition to end China's annual Yulin dog meat festival - which has amassed more than 11 million signatures - has been handed in to the Chinese Embassy in London by celebrities, MPs and animal campaigners from Humane Society International, RaiseUrPaw, Duo Duo Project, and petition sites Care2 and Avaaz.

On the eve of China's annual Yulin dog meat festival, Chinese activists have rescued up to 1,000 dogs and cats in Guangzhou from a truck headed to slaughterhouses in southern Guangdong.

Backers of the bill hope that it fills gaps in the animal protection law, and sends a message to Asian countries where dog meat is still consumed, including South Korea and China, where the annual Yulin festival in China sees thousands of dogs and cats are publicly killed and skinned, and their meat marketed for human consumption.