Sentences with phrase «dog meat market»

According to activists, the traders snatch the dogs from the street and put them in these facilities until they have enough dogs to be loaded onto trucks bound for the country's three major dog meat markets in South, Central and Northeast China.
The owner bred the dogs to sell to a nearby dog meat market.
In South Korea, the Moran Market, which is the largest dog meat market in the country, has begun its gradual move to shutting down as of February this year.
Image from dog meat market in Nagaland, India.
HSI - supported China Animal Protection Power worked with other local groups to successfully rescue 72 dogs from a dog meat restaurant, a roadside slaughter operation and two other slaughterhouses in Henan Province in Central China — a supply center for the country's three major dog meat markets.
Dog meat consumption is rare in Beijing, thanks to the strong campaigning by animal activists and widespread local support to close dog meat markets and restaurants in China's capital.
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.
Since we have over the last few years helped accommodate dogs rescued from the dog meat trade, we know Yulin's dog meat market relies on dogs from suspicious sources.
«The closing of the Moran dog meat market affirms the soundness of our model of shutting down the farms by giving the farmers an alternative form of employment,» Pacelle wrote.
Traders kept the dogs chained up before they transported the animals to dog meat markets well outside the city, where the dogs meet a horrendous death at the hands of butchers.
HSI is at the forefront of saving animals from the butcher's knife, lobbying to get Yulin and other dog meat markets closed for good.
Once destined to be sold to a nearby dog meat market to be killed by electrocution and butchered in time for the Bok Nal days, the fate of the dogs all changed when the dog meat farmer asked HSI to help him close his dog meat farm in rural Yesan.
Vendors at South Korea's largest dog meat market, Moran Market, agreed to shut down when the city promised financial help with transitioning to new businesses.
In China, HSI works alongside Chinese groups to rescue dogs from trucks bound for the dog meat markets, uncover the immense cruelty that takes place at the slaughterhouses, and draw attention to the plight of the animals.
HSI, one of the world's leading animal protection groups campaigning for an end to China's dog meat trade, has been on the ground in Yulin and other Chinese regions for the past few years, working with Chinese partner groups to rescue dogs from trucks bound for the dog meat markets, uncover the immense cruelty that takes place at the slaughterhouses, and draw attention to the plight of the animals.
Between August and December of last year, thousands of activists took part in highway rescues of dogs on trucks bound for northeast China's dog meat markets.
Having heard of the interception of a truck loaded with 480 dogs bound for northeast China's dog meat markets, hundreds of animal advocates converged on the Beijing - Harbin Expressway, where they found the dogs crammed into a four - layered deck on the vehicle.
Petey was rescued from a dog meat market in South Korea and hopes to finally get the life he deserves!
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