Reported 12 months ago
President Lai Ching-te attended the opening ceremony of the 'Pingtung County Animal Shelter' and expressed his hope for it to become a 'Pet Paradise' in the future. He also called on local governments to provide well-equipped spaces for dog and cat lovers, making Taiwan a truly animal-friendly country. Lai emphasized the importance of animal welfare and encouraged responsible pet ownership, sharing his past efforts in promoting adoption over purchasing to prevent overcrowding in shelters. He praised Taiwan's progress in public welfare and charity, attributing it to the country's continuous advancement.
Source: YAHOO