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July 8, 2024, 9:15 am
Israeli who murdered mother and aunt in Argentina dies in prison
Psychiatric facility where Gil Pereg was serving life sentence will conduct autopsy to determine exact cause of death
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ToI Staff
August 19, 2023, 7:52 am
A ‘global anti-depressant’: Gaza Strip gets its first cat cafe
Psychologist says Meow Cafe can be a source of therapy for Palestinians scarred by wars and other hardships, citing ‘positive psychological impact’ from interacting with animals
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Agencies
August 18, 2023, 10:40 am
Gaza’s first cat cafe offers distraction for enclave’s residents
Cafe’s founder says spending time with cats is ‘global anti-depressant’; psychologist says such a venue can serve as therapy for war-weary Gazans
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January 10, 2022, 10:27 am
Iran says only 12 Asiatic cheetahs left in the country
Endangered cats have fallen victim to drought, hunting and car accidents, especially in the Islamic Republic’s central desert
By
AFP
December 13, 2021, 8:05 pm
Iranian animal lovers decry ultraconservative push to ban pets
Backers of new proposal call possession of cats and dogs a ‘destructive social problem’
By
Ahmad Parhizi
November 4, 2021, 1:03 am
Israeli man convicted in Argentina of murdering mother, aunt
Gil Pereg, who had history of mental illness and was dubbed ‘cat man’ for meowing in court, sentenced to life in prison for 2019 homicides
By
ToI Staff
November 3, 2021, 9:14 pm
MK booted for meowing, brandishing cat doll during budget vote
Knesset ushers confiscate stuffed animal from Shas opposition lawmaker Moshe Abutbul, who is protesting coalition’s allocation of NIS 12 million to neuter stray felines
By
ToI Staff
November 1, 2021, 5:27 pm
Top ultra-Orthodox MK brands coalition leaders ‘dogs,’ drawing fury
Yaakov Litzman mocks government for designating millions in budget to neuter stray cats: ‘This is the first time I’ve seen dogs give something to cats’
By
ToI Staff
March 20, 2021, 11:14 am
Is man’s best friend the planet’s enemy?
Study claims US pets account for 64 million tons of C02 emissions annually; but some experts aren’t convinced
By
Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS
February 16, 2021, 5:50 pm
US meteorologist sorry for showing Kitler, a Hitleresque cat, on air
Alena Lee says she ‘never intended to hurt or offend anyone’ with photo of mustachioed kitten she had said ‘kind of looks like Charlie Chaplin’
By
PHILISSA CRAMER
July 27, 2020, 6:00 pm
UK pet cat tests positive for coronavirus
‘All available evidence’ indicates the feline likely contracted disease from owners who had been diagnosed with COVID-19
By
AFP
April 23, 2020, 4:18 am
2 cats in New York become first US pets to test positive for coronavirus
Felines thought to have caught virus from people in their households or neighborhoods; authorities say no indication pets are transmitting it to human beings
By
Jennifer Peltz
April 5, 2020, 5:39 pm
As virus spreads, animal adoptions from Israel’s largest shelter on rise
80 dogs and cats rescued over last two weeks, compared with about 15 weekly during regular periods
By
Sue Surkes
March 29, 2020, 8:18 pm
More pets abandoned, and more adopted, since coronavirus outbreak
Animal welfare organizations fear that many adopted animals will be returned to shelters once people return to work, school
By
Sue Surkes
February 29, 2020, 10:51 am
Safed man seriously hurt in attack by his cat
66-year-old reportedly suffers cerebral hemorrhage after the pet bit and scratched him, causing wounds to his face
By
ToI Staff
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