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לונה, כלבת השיצו של עופר נדן בן 52 שנחטפה ממנו מנחלת יהודה בראשון לציון

Suspects in violent dognapping arrested, but Luna is still missing: 'Waiting for her to come home'

Police arrest 3 suspects in an attempted kidnapping of two Shih Tzu dogs from a Rishon LeZion resident; One of the dogs has not been located, police suspect that this was an attempt to extort ransom, and that the dog was transferred to the Palestinian Authority territories

Meir Turgeman | 01.01.26

Can a wagging tail speed recovery? Inside Rabin Medical Center’s ‘dog medicine’ program and new study

Senior nurse Keren Matry says a therapy dog is 'better than a drug from a doctor or a nurse'

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 12.23.25

Morocco’s road to the World Cup paved with large-scale culling of stray dogs

Ahead of the 2030 World Cup, Morocco aims to clear its streets of stray dogs, with authorities projecting the elimination of 99 percent of them through shootings, poisonings and other brutal methods, as outrage grows but intervention remains absent

Zeev Avrahami | 12.22.25

'Service dogs are the highest level of emotional support that can be provided'

'The patient and the puppy grow together': the farm helping war survivors rebuild their lives

At an animal-assisted therapeutic farm in Tel Mond, wounded soldiers, first responders and bereaved families find a path back from trauma, discovering healing through animals and the unconditional acceptance that helps pull them out of the depths

Anat Lev Adler | 12.07.25

Not dumb, just independent: the dog breeds that are hardest to train

From the Afghan hound that may need 80 repeats to grasp a new command to the scent hounds who follow their noses, these breeds are often ranked low in obedience; experts say they are not stupid, just stubborn, independent and built for other jobs

Yogev Israeli | 12.06.25

כלב גולדן רטריבר, שהשתתף במחקר, מפגין "התנהגות טובה"

Researchers have discovered genes that underlie specific behavioral traits in golden retrievers—from trainability to fear of strangers—also shape the personality and mental health of humans; This could help address needs of our four-legged friends

Yogev Israeli | 12.01.25

גינת כלבי הנחייה שנחנכה באוניברסיטת בן-גוריון

Lesson in humanity and giving: Ben-Gurion University opens new guide dog training park

Ben-Gurion University has opened a dedicated guide dog training park on its Beer Sheva campus, giving student foster families a safe place to train and play while strengthening their role in preparing future service dogs for Israelis with vision loss

Yogev Israeli | 11.27.25

Out of Control: Stray dog packs terrorize Gaza border communities

Residents of Gaza-border communities are calling on the state to address a growing threat from stray dog packs crossing from Gaza, saying they should not be left to deal with the crisis alone; 'I don’t go out for walks outside the kibbutz anymore', says a resident of Kerem Shalom

Haim Rivlin, Shomrim | 11.25.25

Miniature pinschers and the dog that bit Nasrallah’s son: inside IDF’s secretive dog-handling unit

A new book by two Oketz veterans uncovers the untold history of the IDF’s elite dog-handling unit, from the experiment with miniature pinschers to the dog that bit Nasrallah’s son, and the deep bond between fighters and their dogs

Ilana Curiel | 11.21.25

כלבים חולי כלבת שפלשו לישראל מלבנון בחסות המלחמה

Spike in rabies cases among animals in northern Israel, from Syria and Lebanon

The rabies virus is spreading from Syria and Lebanon toward the Sea of Galilee; So far this year, 35 cases have been reported, up from just 14 last year; Agriculture Ministry: 'Handling of stray dogs and cats is the sole responsibility of local authorities'

Yair Kraus | 11.09.25

New plan pushes humane solutions over culling for Israel's stray dog epidemic

Tens of thousands of stray dogs in Israel face hunger, disease and abuse; new plan proposes treating dog population management as a permanent community service, much like education or infrastructure, rather than a crisis response

Yogev Israeli | 09.30.25

הארכת מעצרם של בועז שר ובנו המואשמים בתקיפת כלב של שכנה לבניין

Man receives one year in prison after choking and kicking a dog

Yitzhak Shar was sentenced to one year for assault, threats, and animal abuse after a video showed him choking and kicking a dog; The owner said the trauma has left her 'crying constantly,' while the court emphasized protecting helpless animals

Raanan Ben Tzur | 09.07.25

Ramla to inaugurate dog park in honor of Nova festival victim

'We will remember Arik and his message to live life fully with family, friends, and with all our heart,' says Ramla Mayor Michael Vidal

Ilana Curiel | 08.27.25

כלב גישוש מרחרח מזוודות, בחיפוש אחר סמים

AI can predict sniffer dog success better than trainers, study finds

AI model is reading detection dogs’ tail movements with startling precision—outperforming human trainers by predicting when a dog has found a scent, even before it formally signals

Yogev Israeli | 08.26.25

Dogs deserve spaces in the home that feel just as well maintained as our own

Today is International Dog Day, a reminder that our companions deserve care equal to our own; adoption saves lives, comfort builds trust, design shows love, and every thoughtful gesture tells our dogs the same thing; you are family, you are home

Shir Badar | 08.26.25

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