Wednesday, September 16th, 2026

KMC sterilizes over 5,000 community dogs under ward-level program



KATHMANDU: Under a sterilization and vaccination program run across 28 wards, Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has sterilized a total of 5,044 community dogs so far.

The program, which began on October 31, 2025, recorded the highest number of sterilizations in Ward 6 with 621 dogs, while Ward 21 reported the lowest with only 8 dogs.

The city’s Agriculture and Livestock Department has stated that the program is currently ongoing in Wards 18, 22, 25, and 27.

The initiative aims to manage the community dog population, improve public safety, and ensure the well-being of the animals.

Publish Date : 12 January 2026 19:01 PM

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