Whale Meat Dog Chews

Michinoku Farm of Tokyo finally agreed in May to withdraw its whale meat dog chews, but only after angering environmentalists for having favored the country’s pampered canines over endangered North Atlantic fin whales, the source of the chews. The meat was purchased from Iceland, which openly defies the international moratorium on whale meat. Japan officially disagrees with world consensus on which species are endangered.

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