The Scruffy Faces Behind #SaveSochiStrays

By Jenny Kutner

Published on 2/6/2014 at 1:40 PM

Animal lovers around the world are enraged about the capturing and poisoning of Sochi's stray dogs in preparation for the Olympics. There are plenty of ways Dodo readers can speak out against it, even if it just means using the hashtag #SaveSochiStrays on social media. Meanwhile, many dogs are still roaming the city and capturing the hearts of visitors from across the globe -- many of whom have taken to Twitter and Instagram to post pictures of the strays they've seen. Here are some of the very best:

Stray dogs outside of #Sochi airport.

James Novogrod on Instagram: "Stray dogs outside of #Sochi airport."