Pets

A purrfect day to vote: Taking part in the democratic process of Israel with my cat - comment

The stakes were high, the treats were packed, and off my spouse and I went to vote, with Medici in his adorable kitty backpack that always makes him look like an astronaut. 

 The writer, Aaron Reich, is seen with their cat, Medici (full name HaRav Medici di Cuddlebutt Reich) waiting to vote in Jerusalem for the municipal elections, on February 27, 2024.
Police arrest a man in Holon for allegedly abusing his dog on October 18, 2026.

Holon resident arrested on suspicion of kicking dog in head, lifting it by throat

Dogs and parrots rescued from a fire in Hadera, October 12, 2026.

Four dogs, two parrots rescued from Hadera house fire, Israel Fire and Rescue announces

Nearly 90% of Israelis say their dog is a full-fledged member of the family.

17% of Israelis sleep with their dog in bed – and that’s not the most surprising part


North Koreans are not eating your dogs, Russia rushes to reassure citizens

Concerns grew following social media reports that pets were going missing - prompting locals to reportedly confront North Koreans about what they were allegedly doing to their dogs.

 Russia's President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attend a farewell ceremony before Putin's departure at an airport in Pyongyang, North Korea June 19, 2024.

Purim Spiel: Dog Birthright, the newest frontier Israeli tourism, caters to the furriest Jews

Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!

  DOG BIRTHRIGHT promises to connect four-legged friends with all that Israel has to offer.

Thinking of adopting a dog? Meet the Tinder for pets

"I saw his eyes and just had to swipe right": Meet Adopt-Me, the social startup that developed the "Tinder" of the pet adoption world. Now, it's launching a crowdfunding campaign.

 A new pet matchmaking app

The promotions and new home items

Promotions and new items for the home: Special offers on products for families and pets.

 Siemens

The innovative gadgets every pet owner must know about

Advanced GPS tracking, smart feeding systems, and AI-enabled cameras—technology is transforming the way we care for our pets. A review of fascinating innovations in the field.

 The combination of rapid technological advancements and the growing awareness of animal welfare is creating a new reality in which pet care is becoming more sophisticated, efficient, and precise than ever before

In Japan, robot dog owners bless their pets at Tokyo shrine

Aibo is a robotic dog created by Sony and powered by AI technology, which builds its identity through its environment and relationships with humans.  

 The robot with the biological sensor.

U.S. Presidents and their unforgettable pets: a short history

Among the most curious stories of presidential pets is that of Andrew Jackson's parrot named Poll, who was trained to say bad words and obscenities.

 Bo, walks freely on the South Lawn of the White House on April 24, 2009 in Washington.

Pet insurance for dogs from Chayuta

Here's how to ensure your dog's health with the right insurance.

 Veterinarian treating a dog

Working 9-5: Dogs, other pets go to 'work' in China's pet cafes

Pet cafes are notable businesses in China, where owners charge more for these experiences and visitors get to interact and play with animals around the cafes.

 People and dogs spend time in a new dog cafe called Boris and Horton in New York City, U.S. January 24, 2018. Picture taken January 24, 2018.

More than 30 dogs rescued from illegal ‘puppy mill’ in Israel

The dogs were found in an agricultural area, confined in makeshift enclosures and cages, surrounded by weeds and junk.

 (illustrative) dogs outdoor.