Kao Chia-yu
Kao Chia-yu is a Taiwanese politician and former Democratic Progressive Party lawmaker known for her advocacy in animal welfare. She gained attention for raising concerns over the illegal use of banned veterinary drugs in Taiwan, particularly following the death of a Maltese dog named Angel, which prompted her to demand accountability from agriculture authorities.
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Kao Chia-yu is a former Democratic Progressive Party legislator who accused another lawmaker of claiming residency in the US to avoid paying property taxes.
Prosecutors drop defamation probe against former lawmaker
Taiwan· 2026-02-23
Former Democratic Progressive Party legislator Kao Chia-yu is believed to be planning to run for the city council.
Alliance to run in TaipeiTaiwan· 2026-01-25
Kao Chia-yu voiced support for Chiang and stressed zero tolerance for domestic violence.
Ministry clarifies stance on sexual abuse reportingTaiwan· 2025-09-06
In 2022, Lin sought help from then-Democratic Progressive Party lawmaker Kao Chia-yu, who raised the issue during a legislative session.
Vet convicted over banned drug useTaiwan· 2025-03-22
