Animal abuse
Animal rights organization urges Nature and Parks Authority to cease shooting of stray dogs
According to data obtained by Let the Animals Live, the Nature and Parks Authority killed approximately 1,300 stray dogs in 2025, an increase from the 794 killed in 2024.
Police arrest five in connection with attacking, killing Palestinian shepherd’s sheep
Newborn African lion cub rescued from Istanbul smugglers
Honoring 'The Last Samurai': Fallen soldier Adi Tzur remembered with new home for abandoned dogs
'We are not invisible': Rights group protest animal violence in Jerusalem
Just this week, a man in the north was filmed dragging two dogs while driving his car.
Animal testing a thing of the past? HUJI develops treatments without it
This represented the first application of a bionic chip being used to develop a safe cancer treatment without the need for animal testing, which often results in cruelty.
Jerusalem man arrested for allegedly abusing his dog
The Jerusalem city vet was brought in to treat the dog.
Rooster kills owner with cockfight spurs in India
The rooster was brought down to the local police station as evidence just before being promptly sent to a poultry farm.
Iditarod sled-dog race losing Exxon support amid animal-rights pressure
“No reputable company wants to associate with a race that forces dogs to run until they collapse," PETA Executive Vice President Tracy Reiman said.
40 cats and two dogs in neglected condition found in Ramallah apartment
The police arrested the 50-year-old man residing in the apartment after he threatened them, and he was taken to a psychiatric examination.
TikTok video leads police to two minors suspected of abusing puppies
On Sunday the Aruar Police Station received a complaint of animal abuse together with a TikTok video showing two individuals torturing young puppies.
Netanya man throws neighbor's cat from fourth story window
The cat had wandered into the wrong apartment and was subsequently thrown out the window. The suspect reportedly laughed about it and asked "well? What's up with the cat? Is she dead yet?"
Hundreds of dog, sheep, goat corpses openly abandoned in South
Bodies could pose potential health hazard due to infectious disease contamination.
Despite promises, 600,000 animals shipped to Israel in live transports
Some 86% of Israelis supported the bill to stop the transport of live animals and that 91% thought that the transports constituted animal cruelty.
