African swine fever outbreak under control in Hetauda (kh 09/03/2025)

Activists call for timely introduction, strict implementation of Animal Welfare Act (rep 24/02/2025)

Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Sunsari. Surveillance stepped up : 447 fowls culled, 200-metre perimeter sealed off at affected farm in ward 6 of Koshi Rural Municipality (kp 21/02/2025)

Unidentified disease haunts Mugu yaks, by Hari Krishna Aidi (rn 25/12/2024)

Experts sound alarm as canine distemper kills four leopards : They recommend vaccinating dogs in buffer zones to break the chain of transmission of the deadly disease (kp 13/12/2024)

Zoonotic disease spillover raises risk of more outbreaks : Climate change poses a major threat to global health and has been amplifying the risk of disease transmission during livestock-wildlife interaction, according to a new report (kp 20/03/2024)

Cattle infected by lumpy skin disease produce less milk, suffer infertility : Many farmers procured costly artificial insemination on their cattle repeatedly. The result has been disappointing, by Madhav Aryal (kp 25/02/2024)

Cases of African swine fever detected in five districts including Kathmandu (kh 09/02/2024)

International Livestock Research Institute to help Nepal produce vaccine against lumpy skin disease : The government had also sought a master seed virus from India to produce vaccine doses within the country. The disease killed over 50,000 cattle and infected nearly 1.5 million in Nepal last year (kp 09/01/2024)