Korea’s TVING has confirmed the exclusive domestic release of Love Is for the Dogs, a Korea–Japan co-produced romance drama ...

Corn dogs may have originated in the United States of America, but one could argue that Korea took the staple and turned them ...

They have become pampered family members in South Korea, which has the world’s lowest birthrate and where much of the population lives alone. By Choe Sang-Hun Photographs and Video by Chang W ...

South Korea aims to ban eating dog meat and put an end to the controversy over the ancient custom amid growing awareness of animal rights, a ruling party policy chief said on Friday.

Governmental initiatives mulling dog meat bans in South Korea have stalled in the past because of heated protests from those in the industry. Authorities say there are over 1,000 breeding farms ...

After the authorities shut down an illegal dog meat farm in South Korea, Humane Society International/Korea and Korean K9 Rescue saved the animals left behind at the facility upon its closure ...

Dog meat consumption in South Korea has been falling for years. In 2021, a poll showed almost 85% of the population no longer ate dog meat.

A 2023 Nielsen Korea opinion poll shows that 86% of South Koreans won’t eat dog meat in the future and 57% support a ban, HSI/Korea said in a statement Tuesday. Animal rights activists long ...

Dog consumption has a long history in Korea, dating back to the Neolithic age, say these anthropologists from University of Exeter and Queen's University Belfast.

South Korea’s parliament passed a bill Tuesday banning the breeding and slaughter of dogs for consumption, ending the traditional yet controversial practice of eating dog meat after years of ...

South Korea aims to ban eating dog meat and put an end to the controversy over the ancient custom amid growing awareness of animal rights, a ruling party policy chief said on Friday.