Notice

April 9, 2024
Notice of Cancellation of the 2024 rabies vaccination Group Injection Site
The venues for Yako South Park in Tsurumi Ward and the Dance Park Children's Log House in Totsuka Ward, scheduled to be held on the morning of April 9, 2024, will be canceled.
Nishigaoka Park in Izumi Ward, which was scheduled to be held on all days, will be canceled in the morning and held in the afternoon.

April 8, 2024
About 2024 rabies vaccination collective injection site
If a warning (heavy rain, flood, storm, storm, snow, heavy snow) has been issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency Yokohama Regional Meteorological Observatory at 8:00 am, all venues on that day will be canceled. In addition, if a warning is issued at 11:30 am, the afternoon venue will be canceled.
Rainy weather is forecast for April 9th. If you are planning to visit, please check this page before departure, and please be careful with your feet when you arrive.

January 5, 2024
On December 28, 2023, there was a report that highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5 subtype) was detected in dead wild bird (one owl) found in Yokosuka City. ※January 4, 2024 Kanagawa press release document (outside site)
Person handling birds, please refer to "About highly pathogenic avian influenza".

October 16, 2023
For the first and second-class animal handling businesses that handle goats and mini pigs.
A livestock business license is required to buy and sell livestock.
For more information, click here.

September 23, 2023
"Animal Protection Festa Yokohama 2023, both animals and animals can smile-Disaster Countermeasures with Pets-" was held as scheduled.
Thank you very much for your visit!

June 30, 2023
Since the Yokohama Animal Protection Center was transferred to Medical Care Bureau due to organizational reorganization in 2023, the email address has been changed.
In the future, please contact the following address.
New email address: ir-douai@city.yokohama.jp
Old email address: kf-douai@city.yokohama.jp

November 15, 2022
There was information that food that could be dangerous if eaten incorrectly on the street in Yokohama city was left.
If you find any suspicious objects, please contact Health Sanitation Division, the nearest police department.
Abandonment or abuse of pets (animals) will be punished.

June 1, 2022
When applying for registration and moving in a dog with a microchip, it is necessary to confirm the microchip number.
If you have already registered information in the Ministry of the Environment database (external site), please bring your registration certificate.
For more information, please refer to the following link.

March 19, 2022
The Ministry of the Environment's microchip registration site (external site) will start on June 1, 2022.
※Registration for Transition to the Ministry of the Environment Database has ended on June 30, 2022.

January 17, 2022
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has issued a warning about anthrax (an animal infectious disease).
If you handle ornamental fish and reptiles, please refer to "About the nose gangrene".

May 12, 2021
For those who have a specific animal
Please check the status of the breeding facility (whether it is damaged, locking status, etc.) to prevent specific animals from escape.

February 21, 2024
We carry out opinion open call for participants about partial revision of the regulations enforcement regulations about protection of Yokohama-shi animal and management.

December 20, 2023
We hold "cat seminar-to live happily with cats ..." on Saturday, January 20, 2024.

September 1, 2023
September is Disaster Prevention Month.
Let's think about pet measures at the time of disaster (earthquake) (flood and flood damage).

September 1, 2023
The latest transferred animal information and news from the center are available on X (former Twitter).
If you have an account, please follow the Yokohama City Animal Protection Center Official Account (outside site)!

August 1, 2023
[Finished] Recruit animal breeding promotion staff (volunteers) and renew. We look forward to receiving your application.

June 23, 2023
[Finished] On Wednesday, August 16, 2023 and Thursday, 17th, "Children's Adventure College 2023-Let's Learn the Work of Animal Protection Center! ~" will be held.