Tag: living with dogs abroad

5 Ridiculous Dog Trends in Korea

I think it’ll come as a shock that Korea is also starting to adopt an extreme doggy pampering subculture. Say whatttttt? Yes! Although I’ve had my ups and downs with pet ownership culture here in Korea, I have noticed an insurgence of Korean pet owners taking pampering their pets to the next level.

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It’s A Doggy Dog World in Korea

This past year, a south Korean court ruled that the killing of dogs for meat is illegal. And just this month, the last three dog-meat facilities in Seoul have agreed to close after a yearlong campaign working with local officials. This of course does not mean that all Koreans actually ate dog meat or supported the practice, but this ruling is definitely a leap in the right direction.

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