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2007 Seoul International Pet Expo
February 1st , 2008
The public unveiling of Korea Animal Protection and Education Society (KAPES)
The Shelter Gap
February 1st , 2008
Stray animal management lacking in South Korea
The Story of My Puppy, Gyodong
February 1st , 2008
by Haesun Park (IAKA representative in South Korea and co-founder of KAPES)
A Closer Look at Korea's New Animal Protection Law
August 20th , 2007
New legislation aimed to fight cruelty and reduce strays
E-bosin.com
August 20th, 2007
A website selling dog meat in Korea is shut down through grass roots efforts
Dobby: A Success Story
August 20th, 2007
An abandoned cat tethered by a rope is liberated and re-homed.
Bear Meat Scandal in Korea
May 22nd , 2007
A news broadcast showing Jincheon councilmen dining at an illegal bear meat restaurant has brought shock and outrage to the Korean public.
Kyenan Kum featured on bestfriends.org
April 30th , 2007
Kyenan discusses her experiences in Korea, her accomplishments in animal protection work and her goals for the future of IAKA.
Korea's Animal Protection Law
April 20th , 2007
The newly revised law, to go into effect January 2008, strengthens penalties for cruelty and neglect and offers more hope for Korean animals.
Exciting Announcements and a New Direction for IAKA
April 20th , 2007
A message from Kyenan Kum about our recent successes and the future of IAKA.