Man fined for posting video of his dog making Nazi salute raises £100,000 to appeal his conviction

A British man fined £800 for filming a pet dog giving Nazi salutes and posting the footage online has raised more than £100,000 to fund an appeal against his conviction.

Man fined for posting video of his dog making Nazi salute raises £100,000 to appeal his conviction

A British man fined £800 for filming a pet dog giving Nazi salutes and posting the footage online has raised more than £100,000 to fund an appeal against his conviction.

Mark Meechan recorded his partner's pug responding to statements such as "gas the Jews" and "sieg heil" by raising its paw before putting the clip on YouTube in April 2016.

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