South Korea’s stray cats: As numbers grow, debate over culls gets louder

Published 31 July 2026 · politics

South Korea’s trap-neuter-release policy for stray cats has been in place for over 20 years, but populations keep rising. Conservationists call for culling to protect

South Korea’s trap-neuter-release policy for stray cats has been in place for over 20 years, but populations keep rising. Conservationists call for culling to protect wildlife, while animal welfare groups oppose it.

The issue is now headed to parliament. Al Jazeera’s Jack Barton reports. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE

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