Join us for our day for dogs on Saturday the 30th of August
In celebration of World Dog Day, our Brussels shelter located at Avenue d’Itterbeek 600, 1070 Anderlecht, is opening its doors on Saturday, August 30th, from 10 AM to 6 PM. With this event, we aim to: Raise awareness about animal welfare issues, particularly regarding abandonment, abuse, and the importance of adopting rather than buyingCelebrate the unique bond that has united humans and dogs for thousands o
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Beware of scams: we do not advertise puppy sales!
🚨 SCAM ALERT 🚨 Dear animal lovers, We have been informed that malicious individuals are using the name of our shelter to scam people. They promise puppies in exchange for bank transfers or online payments. ⚠️ Please note: Our shelter never asks for remote payments to reserve or adopt an animal. All our adoptions are done on-site, after a meeting and the signing of an official contract. If
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Exceptional closure of the shelter on August 28 and 29
To ensure proper preparation for our Open Day on Saturday, August 30, from 10 AM to 6 PM, the Anderlecht shelter will be exceptionally closed to the public: Thursday, August 28 from 1 PM Friday, August 29 – all day ➡️ No appointments or walk-in visits will be possible during these times, except for those already confirmed. Thank you for your understanding and support 🐾 The Veeweyde
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Important information: puppy adoptions
We are currently receiving a very large number of calls regarding the recently rescued puppies. Please do not call our adoption service about this. To ensure a fair, calm, and thoughtful selection process, no requests will be accepted by phone. 👉 Only completed pre-adoption questionnaires will be considered. They can be downloaded here. Please carefully read the procedure to apply. We know these puppi
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🧡 THANK YOU, ORANGE! 🧡
We’re excited to share that Orange has donated €10,218 to our shelter as part of the #OrangeThankYou campaign 🙏 This generous support will help us complete and equip several newly renovated areas of the refuge to better care for our animals 🐶🐱 : ✨ Secure outdoor spaces for our cat enclosures ✨ Feline-friendly furniture and enrichment (climbing walls, cat trees, hideouts, platforms…) ✨ A we
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A heartfelt thank you to the Thai Embassy for their visit and generous support!
This week, we had the great pleasure of welcoming representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy in Belgium to our Veeweyde animal shelter, led by Dr. Songkhla CHULAKASIAN, Director of the Office of Agricultural Affairs and a veterinarian by training. 💬 Deeply committed to animal welfare, Dr. Chulakasian visited our centre to meet our animals and explore how he could support our mission. 🐶🐱 We shared
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Caramel has found his family!
Some of you know our dear Caramel: a small dog with a big personality 🐊! Caramel stayed longer than most small dogs at the shelter. He was often unpredictable, especially when it came to guarding his food, and he knew how to communicate his needs in seconds.In reality, he needed time, understanding, and special support. With patience and kindness, our teams learned to read him, respect his limits, and help
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