KAT Centre Nepal

KAT Centre Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal

Animal welfare
NGOFounded 2004Local reach
Profile last updated: July 16, 2026

About

Founded in 2004, KAT Centre Nepal is a non-governmental organisation based in Kathmandu, Nepal working on animal welfare.

KAT Centre Nepal (Kathmandu Animal Treatment Centre) is an animal welfare charity founded in 2004 by Jan Salter to address the treatment of street dogs in Nepal. It runs animal birth control, rabies prevention, rescue and medical treatment of sick and injured street animals, a shelter, public education and animal adoption. Its services are offered primarily in the Kathmandu and Budhanilkantha municipalities, at reduced cost, by donation or free of charge. The organisation is funded by grants and private donations and relies heavily on volunteers. KAT USA, a US-based supporting organisation, was founded in 2021.

Location

Kathmandu, Nepal

Founded

2004

Organisation type

NGO

Focus areas

animal welfarestreet dogsanimal birth controlrabies preventionanimal adoptionshelterNepal

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Animal welfare

Works for

Animals

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Animal Birth Control programme

Animal welfare · Nepal

Humane animal birth control to reduce the street dog population in Kathmandu, operated in line with World Health Organization guidelines for stray dog management.

Countries of operation

Nepal

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsGrants

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerSponsorship

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