Inside South Korea's dog meat industry | SBS Dateline
On 9 January, 2024, the South Korean government passed legislation to ban the country's controversial dog meat industry.
The law makes it illegal to breed, slaughter, and sell dogs for human consumption and will take effect in 2027.
Dateline visited South Korea's dog farms in 2018 and witnessed an industry in severe decline.
This episode first aired in 2018.
@1:33 Activist steps in to save dogs
@2:32 Inside a dog meat farm
@4:46 The president of the meat dog association
@5:51 Inside a show-case dog meat farm
@7:44 Inside Dog Valley
@8:10 rescue dogs were supposed to be eaten
@11:08 Activists break into a dog slaughter house
@13:34 Slaughterhouse owner attacks activist
@14:16 The last dog butcher in the meat market
@16:28 A farmer hands over his dogs
@18:16 A vigil for dead dogs
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