sport news Zenit St Petersburg's players carry out puppies in an adorable display before a ...

sport news Zenit St Petersburg's players carry out puppies in an adorable display before a ...
sport news Zenit St Petersburg's players carry out puppies in an adorable display before a ...
What a paw-some idea! Zenit St Petersburg's stars put on an adorable display with puppies from local shelters in a heartwarming attempt to get them adopted, as they walk out for a game cuddling the pooches Zenit St Petersburg have partnered with a shelter as part of their new campaign  The scheme is a heart-warming attempt to find a new home for adorable puppies Ahead of yesterday's game, Zenit's stars walked on to the pitch with some dogs  The video showing the players cuddling up to the pooches has already gone viral

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Zenit St Petersburg's players have pulled together for a paw-some idea in an adorable attempt to get puppies adopted from local shelters in Russia

Ahead of their Russian Premier League match against FC Rostov yesterday, the starting XI walked out on to the pitch carrying the dogs in their arms.

It is not the first time that football has partnered with foundations to find pups their forever home, but Zenit's adorable display warmed the hearts on a chilly evening.

Zenit St Petersburg's stars brought out shelter dogs before a game as part of a new campaign

Zenit St Petersburg's stars brought out shelter dogs before a game as part of a new campaign

The campaign is named 'Dogs are better at home', and came shortly after the country and its citizens celebrated World Pet Day on November 30.

Zenit, working with the

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