Looking for a new beginning — this formosan dog dog is at Taipei City Animal Shelter and ready for adoption. Appearance: black coat and a medium-sized build. He is male. He is spayed/neutered. He has been at the shelter for 1 year and 6 months.
Interested in adoption? Please reach out to Taipei City Animal Shelter.
⚠️ The following is compiled from the Taipei City Animal Protection Office's official website. Requirements may vary by animal or policy update. Contact the shelter to confirm before visiting: (02) 8791-3254.
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Complete the online pet owner course (required for dog adoptions)
- Anyone adopting a dog must first complete at least 1 hour of online education covering owner responsibility, animal welfare, and pet care at Taipei E-University's Fur Baby Academy (elearning.taipei/mpage/)
- This requirement is not mandatory for cat adoptions but is recommended
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Visit the shelter and choose your animal
- Visit the shelter during open hours and browse the dog kennel or cat room freely
- Select an animal you'd like to adopt from the candidates available
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Pre-adoption consultation
- Receive a consultation with shelter staff covering the animal's habits and care requirements
- Staff may arrange a home visit if deemed necessary
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Complete the application and ID verification
- Fill out the Taipei City Animal Adoption Application form
- Present government-issued ID for verification — applicants must be at least 18 years old
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Veterinary health check
- A vet will conduct a health check on your chosen animal
- For dogs: microchip implantation, pet registration, and rabies vaccination are completed at this step
- The vet will brief you on the animal's health status before you leave
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Take your pet home safely
- Dogs: secure with a leash or place in an appropriate carrier for transport
- Cats: use a hard-sided carrier to prevent escape or injury during transport
🛡️ Taipei Happy Pets Adoption Welfare Program
Taipei City offers a welfare benefits program for adopters. Ask shelter staff on the day of adoption or visit tcapo.gov.taipei for current details.
Sources: tcapo.gov.taipei · animal.moa.gov.tw. If anything is incorrect or outdated please contact hello@pawsumes.tw.
⚠️ Hours are sourced from the Taipei City Animal Shelter and Animal Protection Office official websites. They may change due to national holidays or special notices. Call ahead before visiting: (02) 8791-3254. The shelter is closed on all national holidays with no exceptions.
- Monday: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM — cremation services only, no adoption visits or general viewing
- Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM — adoption visits and all services
- National holidays: Closed, all services suspended
- Address: No. 191, Anmei Street, Neihu District, Taipei City 114044 (inside Neihu Restoration Park)
- Phone: (02) 8791-3254
- Animal Protection Hotline: 1959
- MRT: Wenhu Line, Donghu Station (Exit 2), approximately 20 minutes on foot
- Bus: Routes 53, 240, 247, 279, 681 — alight at Neihu Incinerator (Hulou Park) stop
- Free taxi service: Groups of 2 or more arriving by MRT at Nangang Exhibition Hall, Nangang, or Donghu stations may call (02) 8791-3254 to request a complimentary taxi to the shelter
Sources: tcapo.gov.taipei · animal.moa.gov.tw. If anything is incorrect or outdated please contact hello@pawsumes.tw.
This listing is automatically synced from the Taiwan APIS (動物保護資訊網) national database, managed by the Ministry of Agriculture. Updated daily.
A mixed breed dog at Taipei City Animal Shelter is waiting to meet you. Appearance: black coat and a medium-sized build. He is male. He is spayed/neutered. He has been at the shelter for 9 years and 3 months.
Note from shelter: 「大家好我是寶弟現在正是年輕力壯、精力旺盛的年紀而且我很友善很喜歡跟大家親近互動快來感受我的熱情吧！
To adopt, please contact Taipei City Animal Shelter.
Looking for a new beginning — this mixed breed cat is at Taipei City Animal Shelter and ready for adoption. She has a tabby color coat and a medium-sized build. She is female. Basic medical care is complete: spayed/neutered. She has been at the shelter for 4 years and 4 months and is still looking for a home.
Note from shelter: 右剪耳，尾部皮病
Interested in adoption? Please reach out to Taipei City Animal Shelter.
This mixed breed dog is available for adoption at Taipei City Animal Shelter. He has a black and white coat and a medium-sized build. He is male. Basic medical care is complete: spayed/neutered. He has been at the shelter for 1 year and is still looking for a home.
Interested in adoption? Please reach out to Taipei City Animal Shelter.
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Note from shelter: 原救援編號:202603250,右剪耳,急傷回，本動物尚待協尋飼主，如截至4 月10 日 仍無飼主領回，將開放民眾認養。
To adopt, please contact Taipei City Animal Shelter.
This mixed breed dog at Taipei City Animal Shelter is hoping to find a loving home. Appearance: yellow coat and a medium-sized build. She is female. She is spayed/neutered. She has been at the shelter for 3 years and 10 months.
Note from shelter: 急傷回；右剪耳；神經症狀；1110909 開放認養
If you'd like to give her a home, contact Taipei City Animal Shelter.