Malchik (; 1996 – December 2001) was a black mongrel stray dog living in Moscow, Russia. For about three years, Malchik lived at the Mendeleyevskaya station on the Moscow Metro. In 2001, he was killed when a 22-year-old woman, Yuliana Romanova, stabbed him with a kitchen knife. The incident sparked a wave of public outrage regarding the treatment of animals, and, in 2007, a monument was erected in Malchik's honour at Mendeleyevskaya station. The monument is cited as one of Moscow's most unusual tourist attractions.
Malchik (; 1996 – December 2001) was a black mongrel stray dog living in Moscow, Russia. For about three years, Malchik lived at the Mendeleyevskaya station on the Moscow Metro. In 2001, he was killed when a 22-year-old woman, Yuliana Romanova, stabbed him with a kitchen knife. The incident sparked a wave of public outrage regarding the treatment of animals, and, in 2007, a monument was erected in Malchik's honour at Mendeleyevskaya station. The monument is cited as one of Moscow's most unusual tourist attractions.
== Life at Mendeleyevskaya station == Malchik was a short-haired, medium-to-small-sized black mongrel stray dog, who lived at the Mendeleyevskaya station for about three years. He became a popular station "resident" among commuters and railway employers, who often brought him food, and he often defended his territory against drunks and other dogs.
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