'Not trendy anymore': As the pandemic eases, buyer's remorse is fuelling dog abandonment in Indonesia - CNA

JAKARTA: Inside an unassuming two-storey home in southern Jakarta, and hidden from the main road by a 4m-tall brick wall, are cages containing around 20 dogs, all bred so they can be sold for a profit.

Pet breeding can be a lucrative business, said Putu Dewi, who has been breeding dogs since 2008. I have sold puppies for as much as 15 million rupiah (US$1,018) each. Older dogs, particularly ones w… [+2230 chars]

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