Animal rights

Organizations

SPCA Hong Kong

HK animal law and protection organization

AFCD Animal Management

Newspaper Articles

Which animals are most likely to be abused in Hong Kong?The answer is village dogs, also known as tong gau or street dogs, while suspects often avoid prosecution, according to a study commissioned to help to update the city’s outdated animal abuse laws.

September 23, 2021

HK Government Press Release on Cruelty to animals in HK (Nov 4, 2020)

Government announcement leads to a rise in attempted hamster abandonmentHong Kong Life on Palm said it received more than 60 inquiries from hamster owners about giving up their pets in the hours after the announcement.

January 18, 2022

New study on animal cruelty in Hong Kong by HKU Law Faculty and the SPCA (HK) finds mongrel dogs are the most common victims of animal cruelty - All News - Media - HKUFebruary 2014: 75 live dogs and 20 dog carcasses were found unattended in a Pat Heung village house running as a rescue shelter. February 2014: 75 live dogs and 20 dog carcasses were found unattende...

Videos

‘Bring your pets if you emigrate’: Hong Kong animal-rights groups urge owners not to abandon pets

August 18, 2021

HKU Knowledge Exchange Excellence Award 2016

April 28, 2017 (https://www.ke.hku.hk/story/video/review-of-animal-welfare-legislation-in-hong-kong)

HKU KE Videos - Hong Kong Seeks to Update Animal Welfare Laws to International Standards

May 30, 2014

(https://www.ke.hku.hk/story/hong-kong-seeks-to-update-animal-welfare-laws-to-international-standards)

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