The coronavirus pandemic will hopefully signal the beginning of the end of the cat meat trade in southern China because Covid-19 is a zoonotic disease. I have been looking at a study from 2019 which researched the connection between Toxoplasma … continue reading…
A friend of mine living in Mumbai says that he has no knowledge of residents eating cat and dog meat. Fair enough. However, the Mumbai Mirror has an article dated 28 Dec 2018 which states that it is certain that … continue reading…
The Vietnamese cat meat trade is horrible by any standards. Three million cats, many of them domestic cats (stolen pets), are killed in various inhumane ways before being skinned, disembowelled and eaten because some Vietnamese believe that they provide a … continue reading…
NEWS AND VIEWS – OPINION – PLEASE LET ME HEAR YOURS TOO: Four Paws, an animal welfare organisation has investigated the cat meat trade in Vietnam. The Independent newspaper reported it. I don’t know whether you should read it. It … continue reading…
The whole ghastly process is horrible from whatever angle you look at it. A while ago I wrote about the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) using young cats to conduct animal testing experiments in order to study the parasite … continue reading…
Although we are used to reading about cat meat being popular in certain parts of Asia, not many people know that the Irulas and the Boers living in the area of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India, have a liking to cat … continue reading…
The United States of America’s House of Representatives (“The House”) has issued a non-binding resolution urging other nations to end the cat and dog meat trade. The countries The resolution asks the governments of India, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, the Philippines, … continue reading…
This is too degrading for the human race and too cruel for the millions of cats needlessly and brutally slaughtered for their flesh and fur. Fortunately it is not just people like me who detest the cat and dog meat … continue reading…
It is alleged, and the evidence is strong, that this Russian couple killed and ate their human victims and they also ate cat and dog meat; including beef by the way. They liked a variety of meats and made little … continue reading…
Dr Kinsley Opoku Agyeman, a medical practitioner in Ghana, Africa, openly prescribes cat meat as a treatment to boost the immune system of his patients. He said: “Cat meat is a very healthy food which is good for the treatment … continue reading…
You may have noticed the international outcry against the cat and dog meat trade in China. This is when cats and dogs (domestic and feral) are rounded up off the streets and shipped to marketplaces where they are slaughtered and … continue reading…
In India you might happen upon a meal called cat biryani. In the UK you can buy many prepared meals from supermarkets such as chicken biryani designed for human consumption. I had never heard of cat biryani until now. I … continue reading…
The title may surprise some people but when people are starving to death pure survival kicks in and anything goes in order to survive, in which case street cats and street dogs are going to be killed and eaten. Where … continue reading…
Kaye Kessing, a writer and illustrator, believes that the residents of Australia should be eating feral cat meat on a regular basis. She has set her own example by preparing what she describes as a “caterole”. She caught, skinned and … continue reading…
There is a booming business in cat meat in Vietnam resulting in pet cats being taken from the streets in their tens of thousands across Asia. Some of these cats will be community cats and some will be domestic cats. … continue reading…
