MOSCOWMOSCOW — Animal rights activists urged Russia’s president Wednesday to reject a plan by Moscow authorities to send 26,000 stray dogs to a facility outside the city that critics say will be ...

MOSCOW – Vera Lesovets held up photographs of her dog, Yasha, a spunky 5-year-old corgi, nipping playfully at the heels of a German shepherd twice her size. But Yasha’s life was cut short this week: ...

(AP) MOSCOW - Vera Lesovets held up photographs of her dog, Yasha, a spunky 5-year-old corgi, nipping playfully at the heels of a German shepherd twice her size. But Yasha's life was cut short this ...

Vicious dogs run wild in Moscow's subways and streets -- 20K attacks last year. Feb 18, 2008 — -- In any big city, crime is a concern, but the citizens of Moscow have a unique danger to dodge on ...

Scroungy and street smart, Moscow's 26,000 stray dogs roam the Russian capital, bedding down in subway stations and even learning to ride the trains. But some are aggressive, traveling in packs and ...

Despite the awfully bad weather, hundreds of dog owners gathered in Novopushkinsky public garden in downtown Moscow on Sunday MOSCOW, October 29 (Itar-Tass) — Despite the awfully bad weather, hundreds ...

MOSCOW – Moscow's thousands of stray dogs have something to wag their tails about — animal rights activists say the city has dropped a plan to round the dogs up and ship them to a camp far outside of ...

In this photo taken on Monday, April 27, 2020, volunteer Nadezhda Minyaeva, wearing a face mask and gloves to protect from coronavirus, with Russian pensioner Margarita Donchenko's dog Sopha leaves a ...

It’s 8 a.m. Do you know where your dog is? If he’s anything like the strays in Moscow, he’s already on the subway headed to work. Don’t believe us? The truth may surprise you. Photo credit: Adam Baker ...

Cruelty to animals has long been a problem in Russia, with animal protection laws loosely enforced and packs of stray dogs, uncared for by the state, left to roam the streets of Moscow. But that ...