Sentences with phrase «end of 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

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Part of the region's profitable dog meat trade, these dogs — ranging in age from 4 months to 2 years — were instead rescued by Humane Society International (HSI), a Washington D.C. — based animal welfare organization that's working diligently across Asia to end the dog meat trade and provide alternate options for dog meat farmers.

Actor Peter Egan, an All Dogs Matter patron and a passionate supporter of HSI's campaign to end Asia's dog meat trade, greeted the animals on their arrival.

We also helped form the Asia Canine Protection Alliance to end the illegal trade of dogs from Thailand, Cambodia and Laos into Viet Nam and the Dog Meat - Free Indonesia campaign to stop this cruelty in Indonesia.

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.

One of HSI's China projects is to encourage the Chinese public and the Chinese authorities to take the necessary measures to end the dog 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 is one of the leading organizations campaigning across Asia to end the dog meat trade that sees around 30 million dogs a year killed for human consumption.

This is the sixth dog meat farm closure managed by HSI since January 2015 as part of the organization's campaign to end the 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.

Ending Asia's dog meat trade for good poses complex challenges that require a genuine understanding of the situation on the ground and a multi-layered strategy.

HSI is one of the leading organizations in the world working to end the cruel dog meat trade, and public education about the cruelty involved plays a key part of the strategy.

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.

«Helping to end the horrors of the dog - meat trade is a critical mission for us,» said Gary Weitzman of the San Diego Humane Society.

Ending China's cruel dog meat trade is a priority for Humane Society International, and this will be the first of many such rescues coordinated through the command center task force.

Singer and actress, Barbra Streisand issued a statement in support of Humane Society International's efforts to end the dog meat trade.

HSI launched the Command Center after this year's Yulin dog meat festival, as part of the charity's major strategic push to end China's brutal dog meat trade.

Humane Society International helped local groups set up the command center after this year's Yulin dog meat festival, as part of the charity's major strategic push to end China's brutal dog meat trade.

Soi Dog Foundation helps the homeless, neglected and abused dogs and cats of Thailand, works to end the dog meat trade throughout the region and responds to animal welfare disasters and emergenciDog Foundation helps the homeless, neglected and abused dogs and cats of Thailand, works to end the dog meat trade throughout the region and responds to animal welfare disasters and emergencidog meat trade throughout the region and responds to animal welfare disasters and emergencies.

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.

The rescue is part of an ongoing effort to end the dog meat trade in South Korea, the only known country in Asia that farms dogs for human consumption.

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Since 2014, Humane Society International has transported 540 dogs rescued that way — my dog Jinjja among them — to the U.S. and Canada as part of an ongoing effort to end the dog meat trade in South Korea.

I respectfully urge the Korean government and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs to listen to its dedicated citizens» and activists» call to put an end to the cruel dog and cat meat trade.

Sign the petition to S. Korea President Moon Jae - in & Minister of Agriculture Kim Young - rok demanding an end to the dog meat trade!

As part of its high profile campaign to end the dog meat trade, HSI rescued four dogs and two cats just one day away from being killed during China's notorious Yulin dog meat festival.

«Attitudes and behaviours are changing in South Korea and we're hopeful that the country's new president will take action to hasten an end to the dying dog meat trade, helping millions of dogs and thousands of dog meat farmers.»

«The dog meat trade is one of the most serious animal welfare issues in Asia, and this summer has been unprecedented in the number of dog and cat trucks intercepted,» said Dr. Polak, the International Director of Animal Welfare for Soi Dog Foundation, the premiere agency working throughout Asia to end the inhumane and barbaric dog meat tradog meat trade is one of the most serious animal welfare issues in Asia, and this summer has been unprecedented in the number of dog and cat trucks intercepted,» said Dr. Polak, the International Director of Animal Welfare for Soi Dog Foundation, the premiere agency working throughout Asia to end the inhumane and barbaric dog meat tradog and cat trucks intercepted,» said Dr. Polak, the International Director of Animal Welfare for Soi Dog Foundation, the premiere agency working throughout Asia to end the inhumane and barbaric dog meat traDog Foundation, the premiere agency working throughout Asia to end the inhumane and barbaric dog meat tradog meat trade.

HSI released shocking video footage of dog meat death pits in Nagaland, India to mark the launch of a major new campaign to end India's brutal and illegal 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.

HSI released shocking video footage of dog meat death pits in Nagaland, marking the launch of a campaign to end India's brutal and illegal dog meat trade.

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.

* 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.

The rescue is part of HSI's campaign to end South Korea's dog meat trade and raise awareness among Koreans about the plight of «meat dogs.»

«Helping to end the horrors of the dog meat trade is a critical mission for us,» said San Diego Humane Society CEO Dr. Gary Weitzman.

But these dog farm closures mean even more: we are helping to show the government of South Korea that there is a viable solution for ending the dog meat trade that benefits both the dogs and the farmers.

On the basis of cruelty, the risk to public health and to the island's reputation as a tourist destination, Bali's Governor has issued a Decree that the dog meat trade will end.

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.

Soi Dog helps the homeless, neglected and abused dogs and cats of Asia, works to end the dog meat trade throughout the region, and responds to animal welfare disasters and emergenciDog helps the homeless, neglected and abused dogs and cats of Asia, works to end the dog meat trade throughout the region, and responds to animal welfare disasters and emergencidog meat trade throughout the region, and responds to animal welfare disasters and emergencies.