Today, another year of the Yulin Dog Meat Festival began in China. The annual event leads to the slaughter and consumption of thousands of dogs and cats each year. Naturally, many animal lovers and ...

Activists from Vshine, working with Humane Society International, pulled 19 dehydrated and dirty dogs from an illegal slaughterhouse near the Chinese city of Yulin Nineteen dogs were spared a dark end ...

The Humane Society International and the Duo Duo Project are reporting that the Yulin government has prohibited the sale of dog meat at an annual festival in the Chinese city. The ban comes just weeks ...

A dog lover traveled over 1,000 miles to come to the rescue of an adorable malamute from China's brutal dog meat trade. Nikki Swannell, from Leeds in the U.K., a dog groomer, traveled to Paris and ...

A pair of German shepherds destined for a grim fate in one of China's meat markets have been rescued from the clutches of a "dogcatcher." In 2009, activist lawyer Julia De Cadenet set up No to Dog ...

Rescuers found 1,400 dogs and cats on board a truck in Hubei province.Yidu Center/CAWA Animal rights groups in China found more than 1,400 dogs and cats on a "death truck." Around 370 of the dogs and ...

YULIN, China (Reuters) - Residents of China's southern city of Yulin defended eating dog meat to celebrate the summer solstice on Thursday, as animal rights activists seek new ways to pressure ...

We celebrate victory over the end of the Yulin dog meat festival and fight now for global animal welfare laws. We celebrate victory over the end of the Yulin dog meat festival and fight now for global ...

A notorious Chinese dog meat festival opened on Wednesday with butchers hacking up slabs of canines and cooks frying the flesh, despite rumours that authorities would impose a ban this year. Vendors ...

The annual dog meat festival in Yulin, China is an ancient tradition for local residents to celebrate the summer solstice. An estimated 10,000 dogs were killed for the festival, despite efforts of ...

Officials have banned the practice at the annual Yulin Dog Meat Festival but campaigners have re-started a petition after it emerged local government workers in the region cannot stop business owners ...

Animal rights groups in China found more than 1,400 dogs and cats on a "death truck." Around 370 of the dogs and cats had died by the time they were discovered, said activists. The animals were being ...