Lost dogs being fed into grisly trade
By Jin Zhu | China Daily | Updated: 2012-12-24 07:55
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Dogs wait to be slaughtered in front of the gate of a residential area in Hefei, Anhui province, recently. Residents have asked the police to intervene, but they are powerless to stop the slaughter because no laws or regulations bar the slaughter of dogs. Zhang Hongjin / for China Daily |
Demand for dog meat is driving an illegal trade in stolen dogs, especially in rural areas, experts said, and causing a human health hazard.
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