Animal rights
Holon resident arrested on suspicion of kicking dog in head, lifting it by throat
Police said the owner, a man in his 40s, allegedly kicked the dog in the head several times and lifted it by the throat. The dog was taken for veterinary care.
How much is hunting a gazelle worth to the state? This is the price a convicted hunter will pay
Unnecessary and cruel: Using chickens for kapparot on Yom Kippur violates Jewish values – opinion
Over 150 beagles rescued from testing at Wisconsin facility, marking over 2,000 released this year
Kosher or cruel? The Jewish ethical dilemma of factory-farmed meat
Growing demand for meat worldwide sparks debate about 'tza’ar ba’alei chaim' – causing needless suffering to living creatures.
Sanctuary sought for two stranded killer whales after zoo shuts down
The mother and son duo have spent their whole lives at the Marineland Antibes but are now seeking new waters after the center shut down in January.
Rare parrots stolen from Jerusalem zoo returned, suspect arrested
Zoo CEO Sigalit Hertz said that they believe the three individuals were "animal traffickers who knew exactly what to steal."
US proposes looser interpretation of law that protects threatened species
The public may submit comments on the proposal for 30 days following its publication in the Federal Register, which is expected on Thursday.
Petah Tikva father-son duo arrested for attacking neighbor, attempting to kidnap dog
The men, aged 62 and 31, allegedly threatened to kill the dog over the barking.
Long Island dog rescue names adoptable puppies in honor of Bibas family
The rescue's founder was devastated by the announcement of their murders in captivity.
US most wanted terrorist since 2009 arrested in the UK
The suspect, Daniel Andreas San Diego, was arrested in Wales on Monday in an operation carried out by Britain's National Crime Agency, Counter Terrorism Policing, and the North Wales Police.
Ramat Gan’s animal rescue and bonding farm
Natural Bonds is not only a home for animals, however: It is also a home for people.
Finding a ‘shidduch’ for dogs in shelters can reduce their stress and make them more adoptable
“Many potential adopters might already have a dog or would like to engage in social activities with their dog,” researchers said.
Houthi threats reroute ship carrying thousands of animals, sparking controversy
The voyage, which faced public outcry in both Australia and Israel, prompted petitions and legal challenges against Israel's Agriculture Ministry.
