Joo Yeong-bong
Joo Yeong-bong is a 60-year-old Reverend and dog farmer in South Korea, who is facing significant challenges as the country implements a ban on dog meat consumption. As the president of the Korean Association of Edible Dogs, he represents an industry that is struggling to adapt to the new legislation, which requires farmers to close their operations by 2027. He expresses deep concerns about the financial implications and the lack of support for those affected by the ban.
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Joo Yeong-bong raises dogs for slaughter and is affected by the new ban on dog meat consumption.
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Ecuador· 2025-06-27
Joo Yeong-bong raises dogs for slaughter and is affected by the new law prohibiting dog meat consumption.
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Panama· 2025-06-27Reverend Joo Yeong-bong is raising dogs for slaughter and is worried about the repercussions of South Korea's dog meat ban.
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