What countries eat dogs?

Switzerland. The practice of eating cat and dog meat is surprisingly common amongst farmers in this Alpine nation. read more

Other countries. Alongside these countries there are reports of trade and consumption in India, Indonesia and the Philippines. While the Philippines has passed laws against trading and eating dog meat, these are not commonly enforced. read more

Click here to see the 9 Countries That Eat Cats and Dogs (Slideshow) While the Chinese government is thinking of outright banning the eating of cats and dogs, the custom is so widespread and popular that animal rights groups believe the best approach may be to the public’s morals instead: "What You Just Put In Your Mouth Could Have Been Your Child's Partner in Growth," accuses one advert displayed at train station. read more

But while only only a handful of states that actually have laws on the books that ban the practice, in many states, like Pennsylvania for example, it's still legal to sell and eat dogs and cats. Yet, in some parts of the world, these animals are often on the menu. read more