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The people of Guanling, Guizhou, ate 1800 years of dog meat or disappeared from restaurants

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The people of Guanling, Guizhou, ate 1800 years of dog meat or disappeared from restaurants

Huajiang dog meat

Seeing that the 5-day long holiday of May Day is coming, short- and medium-distance tourism after the epidemic may blow out, everyone has been holding back at home for a long time, who does not want to go out to breathe?

Guizhou Province is a province with a relatively mild covid-19 epidemic, and many tourist attractions have long resumed opening, presumably becoming a travel destination for many tourists inside and outside the province for the May Day holiday.

Huangguoshu Waterfall, as the most well-known 5A-level tourist attraction in Guizhou Province, reopened its doors as early as February 23. When visitors see Huangguoshu Waterfall, most people will be attracted by the sign of "Huajiang Dog Meat" on the street, and dog meat is definitely the top food brand here!

The people of Guanling, Guizhou, ate 1800 years of dog meat or disappeared from restaurants

Huajiang Dog Meat Restaurant

Although Huangguoshu Waterfall belongs to Zhenning County in Anshun City, Guizhou Province, it is close to Guanling County, which is famous for eating dog meat. The tradition of eating dog meat in the Huajiang area of Guanling County has a history of at least 1,800 years, and is said to have begun during the Three Kingdoms period of the Eastern Han Dynasty. (Hiking gradually foresight spring light original article, refuse plagiarism and portability, thank you!) )

Throughout the ages, the prosperity of the six animals is a symbol of the prosperity of an agricultural society, and it is also a portrayal of the happiness of the people's lives. Six animals refers to pigs, cattle, sheep, horses, dogs, chickens these six kinds of livestock, are closely related to the production and life of the people, and dogs are the earliest domesticated livestock of human beings, both to help people hunt, but also to take care of the home, and in Guizhou Guanling Huajiang and Guiding Panjiang area has become a plate of food is also a long time ago.

Huajiang dog meat is taken from the "vegetable dog" fed in the local countryside, and other places are also called "earth dogs" or "chai dogs", and the standard name is the Chinese pastoral dog. In the countryside around Guanling, many families are accustomed to raising vegetable dogs. It is said that after a year and a half, you will sell 10,000 pieces of good price, which has become a stable income for local farmers.

The people of Guanling, Guizhou, ate 1800 years of dog meat or disappeared from restaurants

Huajiang dog meat hot pot

However, no one expected a sudden new crown epidemic to make bats and pangolins famous, and also to expose the custom of eating wild animals once again in front of the eyes of the world, becoming the focus of public opinion in the whole society.

Not long ago, in accordance with the "Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Completely Banning Illegal Wildlife Trade, Eliminating the Bad Habit of Eating Wild Animals, and Effectively Protecting the People's Life, Health and Safety" and the "Animal Husbandry Law of the People's Republic of China", the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued the "National Inventory of Livestock and Poultry Genetic Resources (Draft for Solicitation of Comments)", which listed 18 kinds of traditional livestock and poultry that can be used for consumption, namely: pigs, ordinary cattle, tumor cattle, buffalo, yak, large cattle, sheep, goats, horses, donkeys, camels, rabbits Chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, pigeons, quails, and one of the six dogs are not in the catalog, does this mean that dog meat may really be fasted?

Hearing this news, people who own pet dogs will definitely raise their hands in approval, people who love dog meat are estimated to be depressed to death, and people who run dog meat restaurants will definitely beat their chests!

Let's talk about whether we should ban dog meat?

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