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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

‘They’re children with tails’: Slain hostage's mother honors daughter’s final wish to care for dogs

Eden Zecharya did not ask for help as she fled Nova but was taken hostage; all she asked was that her dogs be cared for; after her father deals with depression, the dogs find a loving home

Sharon Kidon | 07.31.25

Caring under fire: How to protect Your pets during wartime

As missile sirens disrupt daily life, Israeli pet owners face new challenges; here are some practical tips to reduce stress, prevent escapes and keep your loved-ones safe and calm during emergencies and air raids

Yogev Israeli | 06.17.25

Rare black-furred canid in Negev may be dog-jackal hybrid

Wildlife experts in Israel are investigating rare sighting, which may be a golden jackal-dog hybrid; discovery, made by a local teen, includes photos of both the adult animal and black-coated pups

Ilana Curiel | 06.07.25

In Tel Aviv, an exhibit honors love, loss, and loyalty on four legs

'Chaver Nefesh' exhibit showcases powerful portraits of dogs and their humans, spotlighting tales of wartime courage, emotional support, and healing; The exhibit invites visitors to reflect on a relationship forged by instinct, sealed by love, and tested by tragedy

Gilad Meiri | 06.02.25

כלבים שמחכים לאימוץ עם מטפל מטעם עמותת "תנו לחיות לחיות"

'Please take me home!': Massive drop in Israeli dog adoptions due to war, economy

Animal welfare organizations report a rising cases of abandonment and a significant drop in donations; Shelters are struggling to care for abandoned pets amid economic challenges and an increase in strays

Ilana Curiel | 05.29.25

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