Low vaccination rates and dog smuggling aiding transmission in Vietnam

Low vaccination rates and dog smuggling aiding transmission in Vietnam

Vietnam’s national rabies control efforts have been proving to be incrementally effective, yet some risks still persist.
Prohibiting the slaughter of dogs and cats

Prohibiting the slaughter of dogs and cats

Slaughtering and consuming dog and cat meat not only takes place in Vietnam but also occurs in many countries around the world. But while neighbouring countries such as the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, and Japan have issued a ban and strict sanctions, the law of Vietnam has not yet provided a criminal regulation for this behaviour.
Much love for dogs and cats in Vietnam

Much love for dogs and cats in Vietnam

Vietnam is home to a vibrant culture and various interesting customs, even including eating dog and cat meat for a long time. Despite the long-standing habit, which is still being practiced by a number of people, these pets are becoming closest friends to many, with the attitude towards them being changed day by day.