A number of Facebook posts have made their rounds on the social media platform alleging that dog meat was being illegally imported and sold in Singapore.
\n\nOne such post, written by an anonymous user, appeared in the Facebook group Dogs Singapore some time between Sep. 23 and 24.
\n\nThe post also included the number of an individual, allegedly linked to a company importing the meat.
\n\nWhen contacted by Mothership, the individual behind the number said that the claims that she was selling dog meat were untrue and her number has been misused.
\n\nWhile the post on Dogs Singapore has since been deleted, a Mothership reader showed that it contained screenshots of other Facebook posts published in groups for Vietnamese living in Singapore.
\n\nThese posts, written in Vietnamese, purportedly peddled dog meat as "vitamin gâu gâu", a Vietnamese slang for dog meat.
\n\nOther posts in the group which claim to sell dog meat appeared to advertise various cuts of meat and listed their prices in dollars.
\n\nThey also included photos which appeared to feature raw and cooked meat, although the meat's origin cannot be verified.
\n\nMeanwhile, the post on Dogs Singapore alleged that a company was behind the illicit importation.
\n\nIt…
Original source: https://mothership.sg/
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