Doubts Over Dog Meat Ban at Controversial Yulin Festival

Following widespread reports of a dog meat ban at an annual festival in Yulin, China, vendors and officials say they haven't heard anything about it.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 18 May 2017

Man Killed by a Pack of Dogs in Guangzhou

Zhang was later confirmed dead by medical staff after suffering a hemorrhagic shock.

by Tristin Zhang, 06 August 2019

New Laws for Dogs Owners Being Considered in Shenzhen

Although Shenzhen hasn't launched any crackdown on dogs yet, calls for tighter rules on irresponsible dog-keeping are increasing.

by Jonathan Zhong, 23 November 2018

'Dog-Abusing Maniac' Killed Over 50 Dogs in Guangdong

His WeChat logs show a private conversation where he casually talked about and even sent graphic videos of his exploits to a friend.

by Bailey Hu, 02 August 2016

5 Dogs Dead in Shenzhen in Suspected Poisonings

In just two days five dogs have died from apparent poisonings that took place in a Nanshan District apartment complex.

by Sky Gidge, 29 December 2016

Ruh-Roh! Beijing Bans Dog Walking in Public Parks

You can blame lazy dog owners for this one.

by Katherine Chen, 02 August 2019

Beijing's Animal Lovers Willing to Pay RMB900 for Luxurious Pet Hotels

Beijing's pet owners are nothing if not devoted.

by Justine Lopez, 18 October 2017

Wuhan to Fine, Blacklist Dog Owners Who Don't Use a Leash and Muzzle

China's canine crackdown continues...

by Matthew Bossons, 17 November 2018

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