Raccoons, Meerkats, and Sheep—Oh My! A Reflective Look at Korea’s Pet Café Craze
Korea’s exotic pet cafés, featuring animals like raccoons and meerkats, cater to a public craving novel, stress-relieving experiences in a fast-paced urban setting. While many enjoy these Instagram-worthy spots, animal-rights advocates question the ethics of housing non-domesticated creatures in cramped, commercial environments.