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Smugglers Drive Thailand's Grim Trade In Dog Meat

        Jun 7, 2013      NGOs, Soi Dog Foundation      0 comments

 


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07-June-2013 Updated CNN Video Coverage Of The Dog Meat Trade And The Plight Of Rescued Dogs…

Do note that in the 2nd report it refers to Soi Dog as running the Nakhon Phanom shelter, this is not the case. The shelter is run by the Department of Livestock Development.

First report: http://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/02/world/asia/thailand-dogs/index.html

Second report: http://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/06/world/asia/dog-smuggling-coren-thailand/

To help the dogs rescued from the illegal dog meat trade become one of the Magic 1000 today at: http://www.soidog.org/en/magic-1000/



Packed tight into wire baskets — sometimes 20 or more to a cage — animal rights activists say as many as 200,000 live dogs every year are smuggled from northeast Thailand across the Mekong River destined for restaurants in Vietnam.

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/02/world/asia/thailand-dogs/index.html



 

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Soi Dog Foundation

Established in 2003 in Phuket, Thailand, Soi Dog is Southeast Asia's largest organisation helping stray animals. The Gill Dalley sanctuary in Phuket is home to over 1,600 animals. Soi Dog also has a treatment facility in Bangkok and responds to crisis situations throughout Thailand. The organisation is dedicated to implementing effective, sustainable solutions that reduce the suffering of dogs and cats in Asia, runs entirely on donations and works efficiently so all donations are used to help animals as effectively as possible.

The foundation is a registered not-for-profit organisation in Thailand, the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, France and Holland. It has a maximum 4-star rating with Charity Navigator, the largest and most-utilised independent non-profit evaluator in the United States, a platinum seal of transparency from Candid, the world’s largest source of non-profit information, a Top Rated award from Greatnonprofits and the Travelers’ Choice award from Tripadvisor.

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