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Gyeryong’s response to our e-People petition

Application No.: 1AA-2008-0003154
Application Date: 2020-08-01
대한민국 계룡시는 불법 개농장, 도축장, 시장, 보신탕집을 폐쇄하라!!!
Gyeryong, South Korea, Shut down the illegal dog meat farms, slaughterhouses and markets.


Civil Petition Results
organization in charge 충청남도
staff in charge 전병구
contact 042-840-2653
processing date 2020-08-20
result (Korean)
1. First, thank you for your interest in the animal protection.

2. In the case of food waste under the Waste Management Law, a person who has reported recycling may be used as feed for livestock, etc.: Provided, That the use of livestock feed shall be governed by the Feed Management Law.
In addition, in order to breed livestock beyond legal standards such as dogs, it is necessary to obtain register or permission for the installation of livestock manure discharge facilities.

3. In addition, it is prescribed as ‘livestock’ in Livestock breeding Law and Livestock Manure Law, but it is said that it does not follow the related laws such as Livestock Product Sanitation Management Law which is not prescribed as livestock product, Also, we are sorry to say that itself of dog slaughter is not legally prohibited in the current situation.

4. We hope the above answers are satisfactory to you. We will inform you that we will take the suitable actions if any other illegal matters are confirmed. If there is any further inquiry, please contact Agricultural Policy Team, Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Gyeryong City (042-840-2653).

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