Looking for a new beginning — this poodle dog is at New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立) and ready for adoption. He has a brown coat and a small build. He is male.
Interested in adoption? Please reach out to New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立).
⚠️ The following is compiled from the New Taipei City Animal Protection and Epidemic Prevention Office's official resources. Requirements may vary by animal or policy update. Contact the shelter to confirm before visiting: (02) 8966-2158.
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Visit the shelter and choose your animal
- Visit during open hours and browse the dog and cat areas freely
- You can also browse available animals in advance on the New Taipei City adoption platform at act-adopt.ahiqo.ntpc.gov.tw
- Once you have chosen an animal, notify a staff member
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Complete the application and ID verification
- Bring a government-issued ID card or driver's license — applicants must be at least 20 years old
- Complete the adoption application form and any supporting documents
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Complete animal registration
- Staff will assist with microchip implantation (if not yet chipped), pet registration, and rabies vaccination
- Adoption is free of charge
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Take your pet home safely
- Dogs: bring a leash or appropriate carrier
- Cats: bring a hard-sided carrier to prevent escape during transport
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Legal obligations after adoption
- Spay/neuter: required by law unless a licensed vet provides a medical exemption
- Annual rabies vaccination: required each year
- Microchip registration: must be completed within 4 months of adoption
- Dogs must be leashed in public at all times
🛡️ New Taipei City Spay/Neuter Subsidy (higher rates for shelter adoptions)
Animals adopted from New Taipei City's public shelters qualify for an enhanced spay/neuter subsidy at participating veterinary clinics: NT$1,000 for males, NT$2,000 for females (standard rates for privately owned pets are lower). The original adoption receipt and pet certification card are required to apply. See neuter.ntpc.gov.tw for details.
🏨 Pet Boarding Service (Banqiao shelter only)
Adopters who hold a New Taipei City shelter Platinum Pet Card may book short-term boarding at Banqiao Animal Shelter when traveling. Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance by calling (02) 8966-2158.
Sources: ahiqo.ntpc.gov.tw · neuter.ntpc.gov.tw · animal.moa.gov.tw. If anything is incorrect or outdated please contact hello@pawsumes.tw.
⚠️ Hours are sourced from the New Taipei City Animal Protection and Epidemic Prevention Office official website and the Ministry of Agriculture animal protection portal. They may change due to national holidays or special notices. Call ahead before visiting: (02) 8966-2158.
- Open for adoption visits: Tuesday to Sunday
- Morning session: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Afternoon session: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- Closed: Every Monday and national holidays
- Address: No. 28-1, Bancheng Road, Banqiao District, New Taipei City 220
- Phone: (02) 8966-2158
- Animal Protection Office (admin): (02) 2959-6353
- MRT: Bannan Line, Yaxin Hospital Station, approximately 10 minutes on foot
Sources: ahiqo.ntpc.gov.tw · animal.moa.gov.tw. If anything is incorrect or outdated please contact hello@pawsumes.tw.
This Miniature Schnauzer dog at New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立) is hoping to find a loving home. Appearance: black gray coat and a small build. He is male.
Interested in adoption? Please reach out to New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立).
Looking for a new beginning — this mixed breed cat is at New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立) and ready for adoption. He has a yellow tabby color coat and a small build. He is male. He has been at the shelter for 1 week and is still looking for a home.
Interested in adoption? Please reach out to New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立).
A mixed breed dog at New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立) is waiting to meet you. She has a white coat and a medium-sized build. She is female. Basic medical care is complete: spayed/neutered. She has been at the shelter for 3 years and 6 months and is still looking for a home.
Interested in adoption? Please reach out to New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立).
A mixed breed cat at New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立) is waiting to meet you. Appearance: tabby white coat and a small build. She is female. She has been at the shelter for about 1 month.
If you'd like to give her a home, contact New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立).
This mixed breed dog at New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立) is hoping to find a loving home. Appearance: yellow coat and a medium-sized build. She is female. She has been at the shelter for 5 years and 4 months.
If you'd like to give her a home, contact New Taipei City Animal Shelter (板橋區公立).