Just to add that the Russians put out contracts to shoot hundreds of stray dogs in the area of this World Cup. I really feel that countries should refuse to participate.
jourdain, I'm not sure that's much different to the 2012 Olympics organisers and their attitude to the hundreds of feral cats that lived on the stratford site.
can't think of much to say other than i wish he would be set free. but doubt if he's been kept in captivity that he would survive long, barbaric indeed.
The appalling racism of your question ("how far they have to go to get civilised") is a dreadful slur on the Russian people.
And as AndyHughes hasn't turned up, let me be the vegetarian who denounces 'animal lovers' whose main love is for dead ones, on their plates, in his place.
jordyboy, your comment "we are a nation of animal owners" is sound. Mind, show me a man who says he owns a cat and I'll show you a mistaken individual.
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