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500 dogs in China saved from slaughterhouse
More than 500 dogs being trucked to a slaughterhouse in China were freed from that fate when an animal activist spotted the truck transporting them on the highway, went on line and used social media to...
View ArticleChina puts halt to dog-eating festival
The Chinese government has banned a 600-year-old tradition in the province of Zhejiang — an annual street carnival in which dogs are butchered, cooked and consumed. Public outrage led to the decision,...
View ArticleTibetan mastiffs going out of style in China
Tibetan mastiffs, which once fetched hundreds of thousands of dollars each in the Chinese marketplace, are going out of style. The New York Times reports that the lion-like dogs — all the rage among...
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