It is a local product of special flavor made in Luyi County, originally made in Shilian, a town twenty five kilometers to the west of the Luyi county town. Shiliang dog meat is popular for its pure taste and medicinal value.

People began to make this food as early as two thousand years ago at the end of the Western Han Dynasty. The local folks like to eat sesame pancakes with the dog meat, which has a special flavor and has become local famous snack.