Looking for a new beginning — this mixed breed dog is at 金門縣動物收容中心 "Kinmen County Animal Shelter" and ready for adoption. Appearance: black coat and a large build. He is male. He is spayed/neutered. He has been at the shelter for about 2 months.
Interested in adoption? Please reach out to 金門縣動物收容中心 "Kinmen County Animal Shelter".
⚠️ The following is compiled from the Kinmen County Animal Shelter Management Operating Guidelines and the Ministry of Agriculture animal protection portal. Kinmen is an offshore island — call ahead before arranging travel to confirm animal availability and procedures: (082) 336-625. Weekend visits require a prior appointment.
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Contact the shelter before travelling to Kinmen
- Browse available animals in advance at pet.gov.tw — filter by Kinmen County
- Call (082) 336-625 to confirm the animal you are interested in is still available, confirm hours, and understand the adoption process
- If planning a weekend visit, book your appointment by phone in advance
- Plan how you will transport the animal back to Taiwan — confirm pet transport rules with your airline in advance
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Visit the shelter and choose your animal
- Go to No. 20, Yumin Farm, Jinhu Township (within the Animal and Plant Disease Prevention Office)
- Browse the shelter's housing areas and choose an animal
- Puppies and adult dogs are housed separately; healthy animals are kept apart from sick ones
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Complete the adoption paperwork
- Bring a government-issued ID and fill out the adoption application form
- Adoption is free of charge
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Complete animal registration
- Microchip implantation and pet registration
- Rabies vaccination
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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
✂️ Kinmen County Spay/Neuter Subsidy
The Kinmen County Animal and Plant Disease Prevention Office provides a spay/neuter subsidy for dogs and cats. Check aphin.kinmen.gov.tw for current details or call (082) 336-625.
Sources: Kinmen County Animal Shelter Management Operating Guidelines (law.kinmen.gov.tw) · animal.moa.gov.tw. If anything is incorrect or outdated please contact hello@pawsumes.tw.
⚠️ Hours are sourced primarily from the Ministry of Agriculture animal protection portal. Minor discrepancies exist across sources — call ahead to confirm before visiting or travelling to Kinmen: (082) 336-625.
⚠️ Important: Weekend adoptions (Saturday and Sunday) are by prior telephone appointment only. Weekday visits (Monday to Friday) can be made without a prior appointment.
- Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (walk-in)
- Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (by appointment only — call ahead)
- National holidays: Confirm by phone before visiting
- Address: No. 20, Yumin Farm, Jinhu Township, Kinmen County 891 (within the Kinmen County Animal and Plant Disease Prevention Office)
- Phone: (082) 336-625
- Fax: (082) 336-627
- Website: aphin.kinmen.gov.tw
- Getting to Kinmen from Taiwan:
- By air: Domestic flights to Kinmen Shangyi Airport from Taipei Songshan, Taichung, Chiayi, and Tainan
- By sea: Ferry services from Quanzhou and Xiamen (China) also serve Kinmen, but most Taiwan residents fly
- Shelter from Jincheng: Yumin Farm is in Jinhu Township — scooter or taxi rental is recommended
Sources: animal.moa.gov.tw · aphin.kinmen.gov.tw. Hours vary slightly across sources — call to confirm before travelling. If anything is incorrect or outdated please contact hello@pawsumes.tw.
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If you'd like to give her a home, contact 金門縣動物收容中心 "Kinmen County Animal Shelter".
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If you'd like to give him a home, contact 金門縣動物收容中心 "Kinmen County Animal Shelter".
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Interested in adoption? Please reach out to 金門縣動物收容中心 "Kinmen County Animal Shelter".
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