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What will be the future of the painted dogs at Shanwei Zoo by the end of 2024?
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Shanwei Chinese Zoo Admits Painting Dogs to Look Like Pandas
Sep 19, 2024, 07:02 PM
A Chinese zoo in Shanwei has admitted to painting dogs to resemble pandas after visitors noticed the animals panting and barking. The zoo later disclosed they were Chow Chow dogs painted to appear as pandas. This incident follows a similar case earlier this year at the Taizhou Zoo, which also used painted dogs in their panda exhibit. The zoo faced public outrage after the deception was uncovered. The news was reported via AsiaWire.
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