According to an industry report, the number of pet dogs in China reached 51.75 million in 2023, while pet cats numbered 69.8 million. The urban pet (dogs and cats) consumption market grew to 279.3 ...

The Dongkou wet market downtown bustled with shoppers meandering past piles of dogs ... not food," said Jill Robinson, founder of the Hong Kong-based Animals Asia Foundation. Chinese leader ...

Shenzhen has become the first Chinese city to ban the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat ... The move came after it emerged that a market in Wuhan selling wild animals and wildlife meat ...