Eating dog in China is a 2000-year-old tradition. But now, in an unusual case of East meets West, with a pinch of capitalism thrown in, China is borrowing from the West to enhance it s dog market.

Yulin’s dog meat festival, where some 10,000 dogs are slaughtered and served up as meals, is often wrongly assumed to be an ancient Chinese tradition.

A nexus can be formed among seemingly unrelated things during unusual times. Such is the case with dogs, COVID-19, mental health, politicians, and China’s history of peddling toxic products ...

After rapid growth, Thailand is the biggest overseas supplier of pet food in the United States. Volatility in policy has some importers looking elsewhere.

Beijing — China's annual dog meat festival is underway in the southwestern city of Yulin. This year, however, the fair is taking place with the backdrop of a coronavirus pandemic, and in ...

Passengers on a China Eastern Airlines flight were shocked and revulsed after the inflight menu appeared to offer "dog food" as one of the dinner options in Business Class.

In March, a scandal involving "toxic dog food" from Xingtai in North China's Hebei Province, the largest dog food production cluster in China, came to light, causing panic among pet owners across ...

On May 30, 2025, in Yunnan, China, @Sun shared a video of a dog with unusual eating habits. In the video, the author slowly puts food into the bowl, and the dog immediately starts eating without pause ...

On 19 August 2024, an author in Guangxi, China, shared a video featuring their 5-year-old Samoyed, April. In the clip, the author instructs April to sit before throwing food at her, which the dog ...