Original sentence: China has a poor record of animal protection and there are no laws to prevent cruelty to pets.For instance, rather than supporting regular vaccination of dogs to control a rabies epidemic, a policy of pet culling was enacted.In a cull prompted by the deaths of three people from rabies, including a four-year-old girl, dogs were clubbed to death in the street as their owners watched
Edited sentence: China's final resolve was to adopt a "One Dog Policy", mirroring its long-standing "One Child Policy".Correspondents say China has a poor record of animal protection and there are no laws to prevent cruelty to pets.In a five-day cull, dogs were clubbed to death in the street as their owners watched.Lastly, it is worth noting that in 2006, China enacted the policy of culling pets to control an epidemic of rabies instead of programs supporting regular vaccination of dogs that would benefit both pet owners and the general public.One group, People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), called for a boycott of Chinese products (back in 2006).Other dog owners took matters into their own hands, poisoning or electrocuting their pets.The culls have sparked outrage from animal rights groups.The previous cull, in Mouding county in Yunnan, was prompted by the deaths of three people from rabies, including a four-year-old girl