FORT PIERCE, Fla. — One person has been arrested in connection with an illegal animal slaughterhouse in St. Lucie County, the sheriff said Thursday afternoon during a news conference. Sheriff Keith ...

Days after the end of China’s Yulin Dog Meat Festival, authorities in Dalian, China, shut down an illegal dog slaughterhouse, saving the lives of seven dogs, according to Humane Society International ...

Many animal lovers are aware of the dog meat trade in countries like China and South Korea, and the efforts being made to stop the trade, but far less know that the same trade is also present in ...

The Taepyeong-dong complex housed at least six dog slaughterhouses that could hold several hundred animals at a time. [THE HUMANE SOCIETY/AFP / Handout] South Korean officials on Thursday began to ...

About one million dogs are eaten a year in South Korea, often as a summertime delicacy with the greasy red meat -- invariably boiled for tenderness -- believed to increase energy. But the tradition ...

CHI MEAKH, Cambodia (AP) â Animal rights activists in Cambodia have gained a small victory in their effort to end the trade in dog meat, convincing a canine slaughterhouse in one village to abandon ...

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