News for Dog & Cat Lovers Around the World

Happy Year of the Fire Horse! Lunar New Year is a time of renewal, reflection, and possibility. As we step into a new year, we do so with gratitude for how far we have come together, and with renewed determination for the work ahead. Because of your support, this is a time of hope and measurable progress. For over 13 years, Duo Duo Project has worked on the ground in China, 365 days a year, to end the dog and cat meat trade. And today, we can say with confidence: this is a wi

"Follow me to see the cats!" 📷 @猫不理张杨 Change begins with education and outreach. Thanks to the support of our generous donors, Duo Duo Project has been able to allocate most of our resources over the past 13 years to youth education and community outreach events . Each event allows us to transform young hearts and minds, helping children in cities like Yulin — where the infamous Dog Meat “Festival” is held — to think of dogs and cats as family, not food . You help plant th

Join the Duo Duo Pack and put your love for dogs and cats into action! With your help, we can elevate and accelerate our mission to end the dog and cat meat trade in China. Help us create a more compassionate world for animals. Four Easy Ways to Get Active for Animals Young volunteers at Duo Duo Project's International Pet Appreciation Celebration 1) Sign Up for Duo Duo Project's Newsletter Stay up to date with Duo Duo Project’s work on the ground in China by signing up to re

Did a new furry family member join your household over the holidays? While the Duo Duo Project never encourages treating dogs as disposable gifts, we know the reality is more nuanced. For many families, the holiday season brings joyful “foster fails” (or foster-to-forever, as we like to say), heartwarming “home for the holidays” adoptions, and yes, sometimes dogs who arrive as presents. What often comes next is something dog trainers see every January: the honeymoon period en

Ending the Dog and Cat Meat Trade is a Winnable Campaign For 13 years, Duo Duo Project has been on the ground in China, 365 days a year, working to end the dog and cat meat trade. Through humane education and community outreach, we reduce demand. Through our growing spay and neuter initiative, we reduce supply. By attacking this cruel trade on both fronts, we are addressing its root causes and proving that this is a campaign we can win in our lifetime. At a time when so much

Food, Guests, and Good Manners The holidays mean full tables, tempting smells, and lots of well-intentioned humans, which can make this season especially tricky for dogs. Duo Duo Project supporter Dawna of Canine Corral Dog Daycare and Happy Tails to You Dog Training shares an important reminder about holiday food and dog safety and how a little preparation can prevent big problems. Don’t let your dog miss out on the holiday feast! Dawna’s Food-Focused Holiday Training Tips