PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (AP) — The dogs bark and stare as Kim Jong-kil approaches the rusty cages housing the large, short-haired animals he sells for their meat. Kim opens a door and pets one dog’s ...

South Korea's parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark ban on the production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal rights and the ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday to ban the consumption and sale of dog meat in a move cheered by animal welfare groups. “This is history in the making,” JungAh Chae, ...

SEOUL — A pair of dogs given by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un four years ago to South Korea’s president have ended up at a zoo after a dispute over who should finance the caring of the animals. Kim ...

In April this year, South Korea's first lady Kim Keon pledged to try to stop dog meat from being eaten in South Korea. Her statement was met with backlash from the dog meat industry. Dog meat has been ...

South Korea has passed a ban on slaughtering, breeding, and selling dog meat for human consumption. The bill does not provide penalties for eating dog meat, a centuries-old practice. South Korea is ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dozens of dogs rescued from South Korea are undergoing evaluation, medical treatment, and training in the United States to eventually be adopted. But the origin story of where these ...

ANIMAL RESCUE, WELCOME. DOGS RESCUED FROM A SOUTH KOREAN DOG MEAT FARM. SINCE 2015, MEMBERS OF HUMANE SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL HAVE BEEN TRAVELING TO SOUTH KOREA TO RESCUE DOGS FROM A MEAT FARM THERE.

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday passed a landmark ban on production and sales of dog meat, as public calls for a prohibition have grown sharply over concerns about animal ...

SEOUL, South Korea >> A pair of dogs gifted by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un four years ago ended up at a zoo in South Korea after a dispute over who should finance the caring of the animals. Kim ...