The tourist country Vietnam
Vietnam has many magnificent tourist attractions like Nha Trang, the Cu Chi Tunnels, the Mekong Delta, Mui Ne, Sa Pa, Phu Quoc, Hoi An, Hoan Kiem Lake, Thien Mu Pagoda, Ha Long Bay, Hue, Hanoi, Ben Tre, Ho Chi Minh City, the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, My Son Sanctuary, the complex of Hue monuments and the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
Vietnam has also many secrets that very few tourists know about. Before you decide to visit Vietnam as a tourist, please take a moment to find out whether this is a country whose economy and values you want to support. They way innocent and defenseless beings are treated tells a lot about a society. These news stories give you some information on how animals are treated in Vietnam.
Please note that many of the images in the articles are very graphic.
Vietnam has also many secrets that very few tourists know about. Before you decide to visit Vietnam as a tourist, please take a moment to find out whether this is a country whose economy and values you want to support. They way innocent and defenseless beings are treated tells a lot about a society. These news stories give you some information on how animals are treated in Vietnam.
Please note that many of the images in the articles are very graphic.
NEWS FROM VIETNAM
10 April 2015, The Daily Mail
Bears are kept in tiny metal cages with no room to move. They often miss a limb or two, and suffer from serious illnesses. The bears are ”milked” for their bile, and the bile extraction methods are extremely painful. The bile is used for traditional Chinese medicine even though there are numerous synthetic alternatives for bear bile.
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29 October 2014, The Daily Mail
Report from Vietnam, outside Hanoi: Dog meat trader butchers two frightened stolen pets and boils them alive. The meat of the tortured dogs is turned into expensive luxury dishes. Many Vietnamese believe that dog meat improves men’s sex lives.
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3 October 2014, The Daily Mail
The Vietnamese dog and cat meat industry also uses meat from thousands of stolen pets, in addition to the animals raised on dog and cat meat farms. The animals are crammed into small cages, are beaten and tortured in every possible way. Often the animals are still conscious when they are skinned.
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Report from Vietnam, outside Hanoi: Dog meat trader butchers two frightened stolen pets and boils them alive. The meat of the tortured dogs is turned into expensive luxury dishes. Many Vietnamese believe that dog meat improves men’s sex lives.
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3 October 2014, The Daily Mail
The Vietnamese dog and cat meat industry also uses meat from thousands of stolen pets, in addition to the animals raised on dog and cat meat farms. The animals are crammed into small cages, are beaten and tortured in every possible way. Often the animals are still conscious when they are skinned.
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27 September 2013, The Guardian
Hundreds of thousands of dogs are snatched yearly in Thailand and smuggled into Vietnam to be tortured and butchered for their meat. The demand for dog meat is extremely high in Vietnam and the black market dog meat business is highly lucrative.
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Hundreds of thousands of dogs are snatched yearly in Thailand and smuggled into Vietnam to be tortured and butchered for their meat. The demand for dog meat is extremely high in Vietnam and the black market dog meat business is highly lucrative.
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