# Residents of Ethiopian town forced to kill hundreds of their own dogs after rabies deaths

- Published: 2026-07-02T15:13:29Z
- Updated: 2026-07-02T16:24:19Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1wy4d5p4pxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · World
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Some residents reluctantly hung their dogs to avoid being arrested or fined, locals tell the BBC.

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