Sentences with phrase «dog meat trade with»

After years of researching the Korean dog meat trade with the long - term intention of bringing it to an end, she'd recently co-founded the Change For Animals Foundation, a small international animal welfare organization that works to create positive and lasting change for animals throughout the world through research, advocacy, campaigns, and strategic partnerships with other like - minded NGOs.

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Recently, SRT members drove to San Diego from the Bay Area with a group of dogs rescued from the Korean meat trade, to help them find new homes here.

Animal rescuers with charity Humane Society International have expressed their shock and sadness at conditions at a dog meat farm in South Korea where 55 adult dogs and puppies were being caged in near darkness for the country's dog meat trade.

The dog meat trade also poses a threat to public health, with the World Health Organisation warning that the trade spreads rabies and increases the risk of cholera.

There is a vibrant campaign inside China to end the dog meat trade, with Chinese animal activists staging protests and dog rescues all year round.

With love and patience, hopefully they can put the nightmare of the dog meat trade behind them.»

HSI has worked in China for more than 10 years, in partnership with a network of 35 local animal protection groups in 24 cities across the country, and has become a leading global force to end China's dog meat trade.

Two weeks ago in Vinh City, Vietnam, former Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program resident Dr. Katherine Polak teamed up with Adam Parascandola from Humane Society International to deliver a series of lectures and tabletop exercises to help build the capacity of local groups working throughout the country to tackle the dog and cat meat trade.

This is the sixth dog meat farm closure managed by HSI, with a total of 770 dogs rescued since January 2015 as part of the organization's campaign to end the dog meat trade in South Korea and across Asia.

Mr Duong Tat Thang, the Director of Area 3 Animal Health, delivered the workshop's opening speech, pledging his commitment to working with ACPA to fulfill Vietnam's pledge to eliminate rabies by 2020 and to end the illegal dog meat trade.

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.

In India, where the dog meat trade is already illegal, our HSI / India team aims to work with local law enforcement agencies to stop dog thieves and smugglers, and to see the ban better enforced.

One of the critical factors in achieving political support is showing that the dog meat trade can be successfully phased out in cooperation instead of conflict with the dog meat farmers, so we are working together with those who are eager to leave the dog meat trade to shut down their operations and transition to humane livelihoods.

HSI is working with farmers who express an interest in leaving the cruel trade behind them to close down dog meat farms and fly the dogs to freedom in the USA, UK and Canada.

If you believe that dogs shouldn't suffer and die for the trade in their meat, sign now to stand with us.

ACPA was successful in working with the governments to secure a five - year moratorium on cross-border transport of dogs for the trade in 2014, and focuses on strengthening enforcement of the ban and training of relevant officials, as well as raising public awareness of the ban and the health risks of the dog meat trade, especially rabies.

Tae Hyung Lee had bred dogs for meat for 20 years; facing criticism from family members for his participation in this trade, he was eager to work with HSI to close his farm and start a new business.

With China's infamous Yulin dog meat festival just finished, and South Korea's month - long «Bok Nal» days of dog meat eating beginning this weekend, HSI / India reveals that India too has a hidden and cruel trade of dogs for human consumption, despite the practice being illegal.

The focus on the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang provided us with the ideal opportunity to raise awareness about the dog meat trade and to urge the government of South Korea to work with HSI to end to the suffering.

In the more than three decades I ve been working with animals, I can honestly say that San Diego Humane Society s continued involvement in rescuing dogs from the cruelty of the Korean dog meat trade stands out as one of the most important missions we ve ever tackled.

I m proud to share with you that this past weekend, San Diego Humane Society s Special Response Team once again made the trip to San Francisco International Airport to transport another 21 dogs, including 15 puppies, saved from the Korean dog meat trade.

Nara Kim, HSI's South Korea dog meat campaigner, said: «With every dog meat farm we close, we are not only saving the lives of these poor, terrified dogs caught up in this cruel trade, but we are also presenting a successful blueprint for change that we hope the government will follow.

In the first week of August, 2014, Chinese animal activists helped pull over multiple trucks filled with dogs bound for slaughter in a massive rescue effort that shone a spotlight on the suffering involved in the dog meat trade.

This is the ninth dog meat farm that Humane Society International has permanently closed since 2014, rescuing and rehoming nearly 1,000 dogs by working in cooperation with dog meat farmers keen to get out of the trade.

The Barking Lot is partnering with Soi Dog Foundation to help put an end to the illegal dog meat trade (DMT) of Thailand and the surrounding countriDog Foundation to help put an end to the illegal dog meat trade (DMT) of Thailand and the surrounding countridog meat trade (DMT) of Thailand and the surrounding countries.

Last Chance for Animals (LCA) has formed a sister organization in S. Korea, Animal Liberation Wave (ALW) with one mission in mind — to end the dog meat trade.

With a series of strategic events planned, LCA and ALW aim to mobilize S. Koreans in their own country to call for the end of the dog meat trade

As part of its campaign to end the dog meat trade, HSI has so far permanently closed down eight dog meat farms in South Korea, working in partnership with dog farmers to help them transition to new, humane livelihoods such as blueberry growing.

«There is an ever - growing opposition to the dog meat trade in Indonesia and globally, and we are committed to working with the government to identify solutions to ensure the protection of animal welfare and public health and safety, which are gravely compromised by the trade.»

The rescue provides the world with a timely reminder that the cruel dog and cat meat trade is not restricted to the Yulin festival but is a year - round and nationwide problem.

With proven experience and expertise in delivering effective public awareness campaigns, and in working in collaboration with local and central governments to pass and implement laws and regulations to end cruel practices and strengthen animal protection legal provisions, we are well positioned to tackle Indonesia's cruel and dangerous dog meat trWith proven experience and expertise in delivering effective public awareness campaigns, and in working in collaboration with local and central governments to pass and implement laws and regulations to end cruel practices and strengthen animal protection legal provisions, we are well positioned to tackle Indonesia's cruel and dangerous dog meat trwith local and central governments to pass and implement laws and regulations to end cruel practices and strengthen animal protection legal provisions, we are well positioned to tackle Indonesia's cruel and dangerous dog meat trade.

On July 6, CAPP assisted local authorities with the rescue of more than 200 dogs and more than 140 cats from a truck in Hunan bound for the dog meat trade.

We've asked you to sign petitions and you've responded with more than 175,000 signatures to stop senseless abuses of animals — puppy mills, the illegal meat trade, trophy hunting, dog fighting...

Although the majority of dogs sold and slaughtered for meat in Korea come from farms, the industry is heavily supplemented with «excess dogs» produced for the pet dog trade.

* This rescue marks the sixth dog meat farm closure managed by HSI, with a total of 770 dogs rescued since January 2015 as part of the organization's campaign to end the dog meat trade in South Korea and across Asia.

These dogs will be amazing ambassadors for our efforts to end the cruelty of the dog meat trade, and we hope to open a dialogue with the South Korean government about doing just that.

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Former MSMP resident Dr. Katherine Polak teamed up with Adam Parascandola from Humane Society International for a series of lectures on how to tackle the dog and cat meat trade.

After countless meetings with traders, it soon became evident that, for many, getting involved in the dog meat trade was opportunistic.

Together with Change For Animals Foundation, Jakarta Animal Aid Network, and Animal Friends Jogja, Humane Society International is committed to fighting Indonesia's terrible dog meat trade.

This holiday season, we are asking Canadians to open their hearts and their homes to these dogs and to stand with Humane Society International as we work to end the cruel dog meat trade forever.»

HSI's successful interventions with dog meat farmers over the last two years clearly show that dog meat farmers are willing to give up their trade if given an alternative.

Therefore, Wags and Walks has teamed up with Los Santos Rescue, who is boots on the ground in China, and have dedicated their time fighting the dog meat trade and helping the dogs of China.

During her time at the Soi Dog Foundation in Thailand, Dr. Katherine Polak was involved with many animal welfare initiatives, particularly focusing on ending the cruel dog and cat meat traDog Foundation in Thailand, Dr. Katherine Polak was involved with many animal welfare initiatives, particularly focusing on ending the cruel dog and cat meat tradog and cat meat trade.

WAG has partnered with the Soi Dog Foundation, rescuing survivors of Thailand's illegal dog meat traDog Foundation, rescuing survivors of Thailand's illegal dog meat tradog meat trade.

Animals Australia, through our global arm, Animals International, is basing a team in Bali to assist the government with the transition to ending the dog meat trade and we will also work with local groups towards improving the welfare of all animals across the island.

To drive this point home, Animals Asia, an international animal welfare organization that works to end the dog meat trade in Vietnam and China, released an open letter in conjunction with 35 China - based rescues, urging animal rescuers to abstain from buying dogs from the event, and citing the practice as counterproductive and damaging to the growing anti-dog meat movement within the country (Founder Jill Robinson also released a very insightful article several days later that explains her organization's stance on how to most effectively end the festival and the trade).

The dogs, which are mostly ages 1 to 2 years old with a few 4 - month - old to 9 - month - old puppies, had been slated to be killed in the Korean dog meat trade, officials with the organization said.