Animal rights
Fabulous felines: Celebrating the beloved cats of the 'Post' for International Cat Day
As cat owners and enthusiasts around the world celebrate International Cat Day, The Jerusalem Post would like to spotlight the fabulous felines that are an integral part of our family.
Brigitte Bardot-funded campaign targets Israel's live animal shipments
Bad 'Pee-R': Elephant in the room urinates on Republican convention floor, sparking condemnations
Social media-famous Border Collie allegedly eaten after being stolen in China
Livestock shipments to Israel decrease by 16%
The state comptroller's report in May revealed that the environment on these shipments were, indeed, frightful, with severely unhygienic conditions.
Former IDF chief medical officer pro animal experimentation
Hundreds of controversial cases of animal experimentation in the IDF have recently been exposed by Ynet and may shed a light on the covert capabilities that the IDF is currently developing.
SPCA to subsidize spaying, neutering of kittens for remainder of 2020
Israel has an estimated stray cat population of over two million. Due to insufficient spaying and neutering policies, tens of thousands of kittens are born each year and often suffer on the street.
Joe Exotic from Netflix's Tiger King contracted coronavirus in prison
He was placed in isolation after several other inmates tested positive for the virus.
PETA defends controversial advertisement mocking 'Black Lives Matter'
The ad shows animals from bears to horses taking a knee, ending with an American bald eagle kneeling, before the caption rolls: "Respect is the right of every living being #EndSpeciesism."
Jaabars the snow leopard makes new friends after brush with death
The two-year-old cat was taken in by a Kyrgyzstan charity in mid-January after his rescuers found him in a forest outside the nearby city of Takas.
Polish European Parliament member compares Holocaust to animal abuse
"It's time for a serious discussion about the treatment of animals, the conditions in which they live, and how we kill them."
Second largest Israeli food and beverage company bans animal testing
Following criticism regarding a recent study in which mice were starved, killed and dissected, Strauss Group announced that it is banning animal testing.
Stud tortoise Diego goes home after fathering most of his species
A 130-year-old tortoise is returning to the wild after a good job done in San Diego Zoo's breeding program.
Porcupines poached for meat in northern Israel due to superstitions
The beliefs tied to porcupines are the result of the noises the animal makes, "that resemble a baby's cry," Ling said.