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Inside Korean dog meat farms

The 大象传媒 has had exclusive access to farms in South Korea, where dogs are being bred for meat, to expose the conditions in which they are kept.

You may find it upsetting or repulsive but to some Koreans - and people in Vietnam, China and other parts of Asia - it is a tradition going back at least a thousand years.

It is estimated around 2.5 million dogs are slaughtered annually in South Korea - though the figures does appear to be falling, as Stephen Evans reports.

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