A former dog meat farmer surnamed Yang speaks during an interview with The Korea Times at his farm in Asan, South Chungcheong Province, June 27. Korea Times photo by Lee Hae-rin
A former dog meat farmer surnamed Yang speaks during an interview with The Korea Times at his farm in Asan, South Chungcheong Province, June 27. Korea Times photo by Lee Hae-rin
I think it has more to do with the similarities of dogs and humans than intelligence. Both humans and dogs are highly social pack hunters. So we get along better. Also, much of the dog meat sold in Asia is stolen pets. Which is pretty awful.