Originally Posted by
YVR Cockroach
Not to go off topic but I don't believe dog (meat) is popular except in southern China especially Guangzhou/Guangdong). Viet Nam is another place where it is popular.
I've had dog meat dishes at an official party banquet in northern Jiangsu.
Love offal, delight in horse meat etc. but that experience was truly awful. Not because I'd shy away from eating dog but the taste was fairly subpar.