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Over 400 Cats Rescued from Vietnamese Meat Trade Ring
Vietnamese authorities rescued over 400 cats from a pet theft and slaughter ring, highlighting the ongoing illegal trade of cat meat in the country. Eight cats were found dead on ice during the operation.
18 Jun, 08:03 — 18 Jun, 13:15
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SCMPMostly Factual22d ago
Cats rescued from slaughter in Vietnam spotlight enduring pet meat trade
A Vietnamese police operation rescued about 400 pet cats destined for the dinner plate, uncovering a nationwide racket fuelling the country’s rampant pet meat trade that uses a criminal corridor running from the south to the north. Hundreds of desperate cat owners rushed to a Ho Chi Minh police headquarters over the weekend to see if their lost pet was among the cats rescued from traffickers by police. In what is believed to be one of the largest busts of its kind, police said the cats were...
By Aidan Jones
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Major pet theft ring busted in Vietnam: 400 cats rescued, 8 found dead on ice
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First report: indian-express · 18 Jun, 08:03|Full coverage: 3 · 5h|Window: 5h
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