Raised for meat, dogs in South Korea get new lives as pets abroad
Wonju, South Korea
ON A FARM nestled between hills of trees, the ageing Spitz has had an easy life. She follows her owner, Gong In Young, everywhere. And he dotes on the dog, whose name is Snow White.
Yet on his farm in a valley south-east of Seoul, Mr Gong, 55, also raises dogs for their meat.
Share with us your feedback on BT's products and services
TRENDING NOW
MedPark’s assistant CEO runs a hospital where patients, physicians precede profits
E-commerce is killing ‘real’ commerce, says China’s beverage king Zhong Shanshan
Laos-China Railway picks up steam, but S-E Asian country struggles to capture gains
NDR 2026: Singapore to create new Western island to support 'new generation of industries'