Despite worldwide outcry and repeated efforts by animal activists to put an end to the Yulin Dog Eating Festival, a yearly tradition in Yulin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region of China, the festival, deeply rooted in ancient Chinese tradition, will begin June 21, 2015.
Yulin residents cherish the annual summer solstice celebration, which involves the mass torture, slaughter, and consumption of about 10,000 dogs.
The Guardian, a UK-based news source said in an article,
A dog, most likely a stolen family pet, is burned alive for his meat. A dog, most likely a stolen family pet, is burned alive for his meat.
Read more: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/227/169/398/we-have-to-put-a-stop-to-the-yulin-dog-eating-festival-in-china-now/
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