( From Facebook )5 Asian Countries Making Strides for Animals: S. Korea not listed 5 Asian Countries Making Strides for Animalsvegnews.comCulture surrounding animal welfare has shifted throughout Asia, as more people join forces to create change.

( From Facebook )A previous article by CARE shows that pet dogs also end up in the slaughterhouse. Is kidnapping pets not a crime in S. Korea? Customers Find Metal Screws in Dog Soupwww.careanimalrights.orgAt a restaurant in Daejon, South Korea customers were amazed to find 4 metal screws and a metal plate attached to a…

( From Facebook )Thankful for charitable celebrities to help spread awareness about abandoned pets in Korea. This is sending a huge message to the young generation. Korean singer Lee Hyori launches app for petssg.news.yahoo.comSeoul (The Korea Herald/ANN) – K-pop star Lee Hyori has released a smartphone application to raise cash for abandoned pets in Korea.

( From Facebook )http://www.uniteddogs.com/stopkillingdogs/ Fact: Although forbidden to advertise themselves on main streets or in English, over 6,000 restaurants today serve dog meat in South Korea. And they don't get closed down. Stop Killing Dogs – the petition to stop brutal dog torture and dog meat consumption in South Koreawww.uniteddogs.comDogs get burned, beaten and strangled…

( From Facebook )The Adoption and Education Center located in Seoul, South Korea opened in 2010 as a center where Seoul residents can learn about animal welfare issues, adopt pets collected from animal control and local shelters, and take pets to a vet for treatment.

( From Facebook )The truth is that every year, more than 2 million dogs are killed and consumed in South Korea. With each dog fetching the equivalent of US $250, it is a lucrative industry protected by powerful corporate interests. Killing and eating dogs is illegal in South Korea. Enforcing these laws amidst powerful lobbyists…