South Korea will fully ban the slaughter of dogs and the sale of dog meat for human consumption starting in 2027.<\/p>\n
According to authorities, 82% of dog farms in the country have already been shut down, while the remaining facilities are expected to cease operations by the end of 2026.<\/p>\n
The ban was one of the campaign promises of Yoon Suk Yeol and is being described as one of the country’s most significant animal welfare reforms.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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