10 weeks old

Available for adoption at the Pukekohe Adoption & Education Centre. TACO Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross | Male | Born approx. November 2025 Taco is a sweet boy who can be confident in new environments and around other animals. While he may choose not to explore the room straight away, he truly shines when it comes to affection he loves cuddles, playing with you, and enjoying his toys. Tamariki – Any age children
Cats – Need a confident cat and proper introductions Kuri – Further socialisation needed Stock/poultry – Not tested; would need the right introductions Size – Expected to grow medium–large

He would be ideal for a family with children of any age, as his calm and friendly nature makes him a wonderful companion for both kids and adults alike. Taco is looking for a home that will continue his training and socialisation.

Apply by copying the link below into your browser or email pac@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz for an application. Feel free to add a bit more about yourself and the home you can offer (photos are encouraged).

https://new.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/content/dam/ac/docs/dogs-animals/dog-adoption-application-form.pdf

PLEASE NOTE

• Walk-in viewings at Pukekohe Adoption Centre, 15 Austen Place, Pukekohe are between 10.30am–2.30pm Thurs–Tues.
• All members of the family (inc dogs) are required to come to a meet & greet appointment if selected in the adoption process. This includes out of Aucklanders.
• Fully fenced section or outside containment will be needed to pass a property inspection.
• It is not first in first served; we aim to find the best home for each dog.
• If you are unsuccessful, we will keep your application on file for 6 months or may suggest another dog that is suited to you.

The adoption fee is $450

Adoption Fee Includes:

• Vet Check
• First vaccination
• Microchipping
• De-sexing
• Registration
• Bath
• Flea and worm treatment
• 1-month free accident cover from Pet-n-Sur