DOGS BEATEN AND KILLED IN CHINA

BEIJING: Thousands of dogs are killed in China for making your skin gloves, shoes and other fur products, and some of them are exported to worldwide, denounced the environmental organization PETA (People acronym for Treatment Ethics of Animals).

In a report that includes photos and videos taken clandestinely inside Chinese factories the fur trade, PETA reveals that some slaughterhouses come to sacrifice 100 or 200 dogs a day to make them leather leather accessories such as belts, dolls or even jackets. "Much of the leather world comes from China, where there are no laws that punish the abuse of animals killed for their fur," says the organization, which says that after study "people should think twice before returning to buy something with leather. "The study, which has been employed one year, was achieved by visits to three slaughterhouses and six factories in China, which according to PETA also produce objects that are then exported to other markets, although the report declined give specific names. The leather obtained from dogs is thicker and of lower quality than that from the cattle or sheep, so usually sold cheaper. In recent years, China has increased awareness against the mistreatment of animals with special sensitivity towards dogs, which are also sometimes consumed in restaurants, although many of them are confined to isolated regions such as the south or areas inhabited by ethnic Korean. In this process of awareness are produced "releases" of hundreds of dogs that were brought to slaughterhouses to use their meat or skin, and there have been many voices have called for the closure of the famous Festival Meat Dog Yulin, in the south.