COVID-19 Red setting

For information about our services and facilities restrictions during the protection framework settings, see the COVID-19 section.

For up-to-date information on COVID-19, visit covid19.govt.nz.

Alert COVID-19 Protection Framework - Animal shelters are open

COVID-19 Red setting - Animal shelter information

Everyone aged 12 and three months or older wll need a My Vaccine pass to enter our shelters. Have your vaccine pass ready to show to the team each time you visit.
Use the NZ COVID Tracer app to scan or check in manually. Visit covid19.govt.nz for government advice on physical distancing and face coverings.

Te Puni Kīrehe Āhuru o Silverdale

Silverdale Animal Shelter

COVID-19 Alert Level 2 – Animal shelter information

Animals in care at council shelters will continue to be looked after.

Animal shelters are open to the public but with strict entry conditions and required health and safety measures in place. We will be limiting entry numbers to ensure physical distancing rules can be met. If possible, please call the shelter ahead of visiting.

Viewing of dogs for adoption is by appointment only.

If your dog goes missing please check the Auckland Council impounded animals Facebook page or phone the council on 09 301 0101.

Contact details

47 Tavern Road, Silverdale

Call Silverdale Animal Shelter on09 421 0222

sas@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Viewing times for adoptions

Monday to Friday: 10.30am-3pm by appointment only.
Weekends and public holidays: 11am-3pm.
Christmas Day: closed.

Collect impounded dogs

Monday to Friday: 8.30am-4pm.
Weekends and public holidays: 11am-3pm.
Christmas Day: closed.

Micro-chip your dog

The Silverdale Animal Shelter can microchip your dog. Contact the shelter for more information and to book an appointment.

Cost of micro-chipping:

Read fee table.
Dog fees	Fee (incl GST)
Micro-chip a dog	$30

Payment options

Cash
Eftpos
Credit card: Visa or MasterCard. A card payment fee of 1.75 per cent of your payment amount applies.