Gangdong District Archives

Seoul District Opens First “Petting Cafe” with Abandoned Animals

SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Seoul’s Gangdong District will be the first municipality in the country to open an animal shelter-cum-coffeeshop when the “Gangdong Reborn Center” opens its doors on November 24. With the pet population continuing to surge to an estimated ten million, abandoned animal cases have increased correspondingly. The district office expects [...]

Gangdong’s 5-Week Dog Training Program Wraps Up

SEOUL, April 26 (Korea Bizwire) – The trial run of a five-week dog training program run by Gangdong District in Seoul has successfully come to an end, with the graduation ceremony scheduled to take place at Gangdong City Farm on Saturday, the district office announced yesterday. The five-week training program for pet dogs was launched in [...]