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.
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Rabbi David Sperling | Tammuz 21, 5780
Cremation - pet
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Nisan 25, 5778
