Thematic Areas

One Health Pathways for Sustainable Livestock and Food Security

VetCon 2026 is guided by the One Health approach, recognizing the interconnectedness of animal health, human health, and environmental sustainability. The conference will provide a multidisciplinary platform to share science, innovation, policy perspectives, and practical solutions that strengthen livestock systems and food security in Nepal and beyond.

The thematic areas include, but are not limited to, the following:

One Health and Zoonotic Diseases

Integrating animal, human, and environmental health perspectives to prevent and control zoonotic threats.

Poultry Health, Production and Management

Improving poultry health, biosecurity, and production efficiency through modern management and disease control strategies.

Ruminant and Non-Ruminant Health, Production, and Management

Advancing health, productivity, and welfare of farm animals through science-based disease prevention and management.

Optimizing nutrition and feeding systems to enhance animal performance, health, and sustainable production.

Animal Nutrition and Feeding Strategies

Promoting wildlife health, biodiversity conservation, and ecosystem resilience through veterinary science.

Wildlife Health and Conservation Medicine

Animal Reproduction and Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Innovations in reproductive biology, fertility management, and assisted reproductive technologies for sustainable livestock development.

Enhancing the health, welfare, and quality of life of companion animals through evidence-based veterinary care.

Pet and Companion Animal Health

Addressing policy, regulations, professional ethics, animal welfare, governance, legislation, and veterinary workforce development.

Miscellaneous

Animal Genetics and Biotechnology

Applying modern biotechnological tools to advance animal health, diagnostics, therapeutics, and production systems.