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2024-01-12
Victory! South Korea Bans the Dog Meat Trade
In a historic move, South Korea’s National Assembly voted unanimously on January 9 to ban the dog meat trade.
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2024-01-08
MEDIA RELEASE: South Korea Passes Historic Ban of Dog Meat Trade
In Defense of Animals’ Global Anti-Dog Meat Coalition applauds members of the South Korean National Assembly for passing legislation to ban the dog meat trade.
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2024-01-04
MEDIA RELEASE: South Korea Poised to Begin the New Year on a Humane Note
The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea has never been closer to enacting a law to ban dog meat consumption, a move that would save the lives of more than…
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2023-12-01
WATCH: Celebrities & Korean War Veterans Send Touching Messages of Support for Plan to Ban Dog Meat
Priscilla Presley, Mena Suvari, Katherine Heigl and Korean War veterans are urging South Korea to ban dog meat in a video statement.
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2023-11-22
MEDIA RELEASE: Celebs, Korean War Vets & More Join to Support Dog Meat Ban in South Korea
In Defense of Animals’ Global Anti-Dog Meat Coalition applauds members of South Korea’s National Assembly for pledging to support legislation to ban the dog meat…
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2023-11-03
WATCH: Hope & Healing: Cats You Saved from Yulin Meat Markets
In Defense of Animals’ impactful partnership with Paws of China is saving cats from Yulin! Cat meat trade survivors are now available to adopt. Could you be their…
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2023-10-19
South Korean Rescue Dog Needing a New Home Brings Together a Village to Get Him There
We thought we finally found Cubby the perfect home, but when he needed to be moved an amazing community stepped up to get him to his new foster home.
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2023-10-13
Demand Change for Suffering Dogs Impounded in the Philippines!
Animal advocates and rescue groups in the Philippines are working to help impounded dogs who are being neglected in unregistered city and municipal pounds.
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2023-09-22
Meet Some of the Newest Rescues from the Dog Meat Trade in South Korea!
Five more puppies are now safe at Jindo Love Rescue’s foster center in South Korea, where they’ll get a second chance at life!
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2023-09-15
Partnership with Paws of China to Save the Forgotten Cats of Yulin Announced!
Explore the impactful partnership between In Defense of Animals and Paws of China as they unite to rescue the overlooked cats of Yulin.
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2023-09-01
Urge China to Make Animal Cruelty Illegal!
Urge China to protect animal companions from cruelty.
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2023-08-19
One Year After the Fire, We’re Celebrating Life in South Korea
One year after a fire destroyed our rescue partner Jindo Love Rescue’s foster center in South Korea, we’re celebrating life there.
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2023-07-28
Hero Puppy Who Saved Friends From Meat Farm Has Home of Her Own!
A recent rescue of 26 dogs from a dog meat farm in South Korea was full of surprises and now happy endings.
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2023-07-07
Support a Historic Opportunity to Ban South Korea’s Dog Meat Trade!
Just ahead of Boknal days in South Korea, when the most dogs are slaughtered for consumption, a member of the National Assembly has introduced a bill that would…
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2023-06-30
MEDIA RELEASE: South Korea Introduces Bill to Ban Dog Meat Trade
In Defense of Animals applauds the introduction of legislation in South Korea’s National Assembly this week that would ban the dog meat trade.
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2023-06-30
WATCH: Collaborating To Stop The Yulin Dog Meat Festival
In Defense of Animals urges Yulin, China's Sister City of Paterson, New Jersey to ban dog meat locally and end the international dog meat festival.
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2023-05-26
China: Stop Yulin Cruelty; Ban the Dog and Cat Meat Trade
Stand with Chinese activists by urging the government to end the Yulin dog meat festival and ban the dog and cat meat trade.
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2023-04-28
26 Dogs Saved From Dog Meat Farm in South Korea!
An illegal dog meat farm in South Korea was holding 26 dogs who were living in deplorable conditions and facing a horrific fate. Now, however, they’re all safe and…
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2023-03-10
South Korean Dog Rescue Came With Nine Little Surprises!
Sepia, who was saved from South Korea’s dog meat trade, brought her rescuers quite a surprise in the form of nine sweet little puppies.
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2023-01-20
South Korea's New President Must Ban the Dog Meat Trade
Urge South Korea to ban the dog meat trade.
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2022-12-09
Thanks To You, We’re Rebuilding After Tragedy in South Korea
So much progress has been made following a fire that destroyed our foster center in South Korea this summer.
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2022-09-01
UPDATE: Dogs Saved From Flames in South Korea Still Urgently Need Your Help
After a fire destroyed our South Korean rescue partner Jindo Love Rescue’s foster center, the outpouring of support you’ve shown has been amazing and there are now…
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2022-08-18
Catastrophic Fire at Our South Korean Dog Meat Rescue Won’t Stop Us
In Defense of Animals is urgently fundraising after fire devastates South Korean rescue partner Jindo Love Rescue’s foster center in Gimhae.
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2022-06-24
South Korea: It’s Past Time to Ban the Dog Meat Trade
Urge South Korea to ban the dog meat trade!
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