Ask the Rabbi
- Halacha
- Plants and Animals
- General Questions
Question
Is it allowed to kill ("put to sleep") a sick dog (or other pet)?
Answer
Yes, it is allowed if it will save the pet from suffering.

Planting parsley and cilantro together
Rabbi David Sperling | Tammuz 21, 5780

Tzaar Baalei Chayim
Rabbi Eliezer S. Weisz | 24 Shevat 5764

Hilchos Kelayim with making compost
Rabbi David Sperling | Cheshvan 16, 5784




