← on nowLGR-015 · v0.1.0 · model · estimate How many dogs are killed every second, every day, every year?
dogs · Canis familiaris
killed by humans
30 million
a year
0.951
a second
82,136
a day
born
?
not bred for this. bought, worked, or taken.
method Humane Society International estimates of dogs killed for meat, mostly in Asia.
- estimates vary widely. most were young.source: HSI estimates
live. this is the channel itself. embed it anywhere:
<iframe src="https://thetoll.earth/?channel=dogs" width="100%" height="520" style="border:1px solid #D9DDDB" title="the toll · dogs"></iframe>
or the whole broadcast, every channel, the same for everyone:
<iframe src="https://thetoll.earth/?embed=1" width="100%" height="520" style="border:1px solid #D9DDDB" title="the toll · on now, everywhere"></iframe>
how this number is built
- method
- Humane Society International estimates of dogs killed for meat, mostly in Asia.
- range
- 10–30 million/yr
- confidence
- estimate
- weakness
- no official statistics anywhere. treat as order of magnitude.
- dispute
- dispute LGR-015 · corrections are credited
- data
- channels.json (sign-in) · full entry · CC BY 4.0