While for most people in North America or Europe the idea of eating dogs is completely horrific, the practice is not unknown among a minority of people in several large countries in Asia, including China, South Korea, and Vietnam.
But attitudes toward the dog meat trade have changed dramatically in recent years, with governments cracking down on the business, especially in response to charges that animal meat sellers kidnap dogs off the streets and even from people’s houses for sale. Even more important, ordinary people in China are taking action to rescue dogs destined for the chopping block.
