Dog Meat Consumption

Ancient Thracians Ate Dog Meat in Ritual Feasts 2,500 Years Ago

Researchers say ancient Thracians consumed dog meat about 2,500 years ago, not out of hunger, but as part of organized communal feasts that carried social and ritual meaning. The practice dates to the Iron Age, roughly between the 5th and...

South Korea Bans Centuries-Old Dog Meat Industry

South Korea has recently approved a law aiming to put an end to the dog meat industry by the year 2027. This new law will make it illegal to engage in the business of raising or slaughtering dogs for food,...