Kvitka spent most of her eight years in a four-metre square cage being released only for terrifying bear-baiting session where she was chained to a metal poll while dogs harried and attacked her. Her misery, at an isolated hunting station in Ukraine, was compounded by being kept within ear-shot of the packs of huskies that were bred to attack her for sport. Her home 'had been little more than a prison and she suffered repeated injuries in the dog attacks,' the head of the Four Paws charity said.
