The bill would make the slaughtering, breeding, trade and sales of dog meat for human consumption illegal from 2027.
FILE – Animal rights activists stage a rally opposing South Korea’s traditional culture of eating dog meat in Seoul, South Korea on July 8, 2023. South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 has endorsed landmark legislation outlawing dog meat consumption, a centuries-old practice. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)
