Lana underwent surgery today for her ruptured knee ligaments. The operation went well and, after several hours, Lana was able to return to the shelter, where she is now resting in one of the kennels in our infirmary. This surgery, which was essential to allow her to regain a comfortable and pain-free life, was made possible thanks to your donations and your support during our fundraising appeal at the end of

The snow has fallen on the shelter, offering a new perspective on our spaces and the daily life of the animals.Despite the winter, the routine remains the same: walks, care, and attentive presence with the animals. The Veeweyde team

Lana, our brave 2-year-old female Staffy, was diagnosed in early November with a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in her left rear leg. Thanks to your support in late December, the full amount needed for her surgery and post-operative care was raised in just a few days! Lana’s surgery is scheduled for January 20th. Everything is in place to ensure the surgery goes as smoothly as possible. Lana wi

Lana, our brave 2-year-old female Staffordshire bull terrier, was diagnosed in early November with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her left hind leg. 🙏 Thanks to your support at the end of December, the amount needed for her surgery and post-operative care was raised in just a few days! Lana's surgery is scheduled for 20 January. Everything is in place to ensure that the procedure goes smoothly. La

Since 1 January 2026, the Netherlands has tightened its animal welfare legislation. The keeping, breeding and sale of certain breeds of cats, including Sphynx and Scottish Fold cats, is now prohibited. Why are these breeds affected? The Dutch authorities believe that certain extreme morphological characteristics can harm the health and welfare of animals. Sphynx cats, which have no functional coat, are more vu