The butcher has already stabbed the dog in the chest but it’s still fully conscious and very much alive. As the dog unmistakably wails in agony the butcher starts sawing off the dog’s lower front leg.
Flayed alive the dog is hung by one hind leg chained to a tree branch. Being flayed alive is a barbaric slow and painful torture where the skin is systematically removed from the live body.
Dog skin fur pelts are readily available across China. The top photograph is Golden Retriever dog skin fur pelt made into a motorbike seat cover. Last time I was in China I came across market stalls selling hundreds of dog skins; mainly pedigree purebred dogs.
Harbin dog meat market today. Still alive the dog is hoisted off the ground by a chain around his neck. A butcher leaves the flailing dog hanging for a minute then stabs him in the side of his neck.
A call for help was launched about a stricken dog in Hue, in central Vietnam. The dog had escaped a slaughterhouse with his mouth was bound tightly shut, stopping him from eating or drinking.
This loaded dog truck was ready to head north to the large slaughterhouses located out of Hanoi. Prior to being loaded onto the truck each dog was held down on it’s back as a plastic tube was rammed down it’s throat, into it’s stomach.
The World Dog Show 2019 is underway in Shanghai, China. Show organizers describe it as a “joyful gathering for lovely dogs.” They shamelessly touted the event as a “great occasion to proceed with promotion of companion animal culture to make the public feel the cute of dogs.”
A security at the Changting No. 2 Middle School in Changting City, bludgeoned two dogs who wandered into the school grounds. One dog was bludgeoned to death.
I spent a full week undercover inside Moran Market a few years ago, where I also attended the main Boknal dog meat festival. There were over 1,000 people eating dog meat around me in the market.
It defies logic how any human being can inflict gross suffering on another living creature and remain utterly immune to the screams of agony. The butcher’s blow torching the dog’s head to take it’s eyes out and blind it, and take its voice box out so it will shut up from screaming.
