
Apparently, the surgery was just carried out for research purposes. It was done two years ago, and only just now announced as a means of drumming up publicity for the hospital in China. The donor dog was killed as part of the process.
The chief plastic surgeon at the hospital "is now hoping to attract rich westerners for face change surgery."

Nov 17, 2009 at 7:42 PM This is horrible. Animals should not be tested on, let alone dogs. They trust us and love us, and we do this to them. It makes he horribly ashamed.