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Below are recent and past articles in print written by AN members or friends, or about animalNEPAL and the work that we do. For photos of PSAs, Events, and more - please see our Photo Gallery.

Breaking

  • animalNEPAL in conjunction with Mobile Vet of Lalitpur is holding public forums to discuss the serious and life threatening stray dog situation in Lalitpur, and to explore our proposed ABC solution. Meetings to be held on Dec 23 and Jan 20 at 4PM, Summit Hotel. To view the slide presentation for these events, download this powerpoint. A great chance to network with others working on the problem!

  • Though a ceasefire between the government and the Maoist guerrillas has held for over a year now, Nepal is still passing through one of its goriest periods with thousands of animals being sacrificed |more...

  • News of the November launch of STOP MONKEY BUSINESS campaign hits the Belgium press! (In Dutch)

AN Press Releases

  • Press Release regarding the opening of animalNEPAL's pet shop (now closed) from November 2005.

Local News and Articles in the Press

  • AN On Air"Piles of Puppies" an article published in the Nepali Times regarding the memoirs of an animal welfare worker, and also illuminates how Nepali culture views "pet" ownership.

  • "Kathmandu's Dog Day Afternoons" an article published in the Nepali Times about AN's popular Dog Obedience Training program and also includes tips from Basic Dog Obedience Training + The Golden Rules of Training by Val Bonney.

  • "All Beings in the Kingdom" an article by Alok Tumbahangphey published in the Nepali Times describing the work being done by animalNEPAL.

  • An article on animalNEPAL volunteer at AN's pet shop (in Nepali) which appeared in Kantipur News, Nov. 10, 2005.

  • "Year of the Monkey" an article by NARESH NEWAR published in the Nepali Times regarding the role of the Rhesus Monkey in bio-medical research.

  • A Collection of three articles on animal sacrifice in Nepal and India by: Richard S. Ehrlich, Tirtha Bahadur Shrestha & Merritt Clifton.

  • "Next Time You Chomp on a Buff Momo" an article by PRANAYA SJB RANA published in the Nepali Times regarding how buffaloes are transported thru Nepal destined for the slaughterhouse.

  • "FACT & FICTION: Sacrificial Semiotics" Arun Gupto writes a beautiful essay about the sacrificed airline goats. (Goats are sacrificed by RNA technicians to help "ensure repairs" to an aging fleet of two passenger jets.)

  • "Polo Solo" Jigs from animalNEPAL writes about the sillyness of elephant polo as sport in the Nepali Times.

International News

  • Press Release regarding AN's award-winning proposal for starting up pet product production in the capital of Nepal, from the Business In Development Network.

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