Even in the era of 3.5 million pets… Last year alone, 110,000 animals were abandoned.

Ashiya Economy
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In an era of 3.5 million companion animals
Province: 110,000 birds were killed last year alone.
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Reporter Joo Sang-don
Modified 2025.10.08. 9.00 am
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As of 2024, cumulative registered dogs and cats amount to 3.49 million horses.
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There is growing concern about abandoned waste during the Chuseok holiday.
As pet culture spreads, registrants accumulate in Korea.
Although there are 3.5 million companion animals (dogs and cats),
More than 100,000 pets are abandoned every year.
It appears that: especially during the holidays, Kieran Ban
The number of cases of abandoning pets increases during this year’s Chuseok holiday.
There are concerns about pet abandonment: Animals
Abandonment is subject to a fine of up to 3 million won under the Animal Protection Act.
The offenses imposed are: