S. Korean president proposes review to ban dog meat

President Moon Jae-in with his dog [Photo provided by Cheong Wa Dae]

Pet-loving Korean President Moon Jae-in who has brought his three dogs Tory, Maru, and Gomi to the presidential residence has sparked a longstanding debate on Korea’s controversial dog-eating tradition by publicly proposing a ban on dog meat amid change in lifestyle with 12% of the population now a raising a dog.

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