IN 2023, WE SAVED 46 OF 1,410 HWASEONG PUPPY MILL DOGS
This is the largest rescue mission we’ve seen in South Korea. 1,410 dogs have been rescued but we expect these numbers to increase as many of them are pregnant.
LCKD joined the rescue mission and rescued 46 dogs as of September 2, 2023.
We must end the cruel treatment of dogs in inhumane high-volume dog breeding facilities in South Korea.
We cannot achieve this without your support. Even the smallest contribution can save numerous dogs that are wanting to live.
On the 1st of September, the Korean Animal Welfare Association was called in to witness a harrowing and deeply troubling sight at a puppy mill in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Upon their arrival, they were confronted with a distressing and profoundly disturbing scene of cruelty that had endured for an unknown and fearfully prolonged period.
The conditions on the site far exceeded what anyone could have anticipated. Over 1,410 dogs were crammed into an outrageously overcrowded space, their suffering exacerbated by shockingly inadequate and poor sanitation. Many of these animals were suffering from painful skin rashes and infections, and dogs were perishing as they resorted to fighting over pieces of dog food scattered all over the gro
A mother dog found with a cut along its abdomen was beyond atrocious. It was reported that after the pregnant dog’s death from malnutrition, they cut her open with a box cutter to force the puppies out, for sale purposes. The freezer onsite was found to contain many newspaper-wrapped puppies and dogs that died from similar cases or from intentional killing. It was revealed that the owner had been
