Due to the high temperatures forecast, the shelter will exceptionally be closed to the public on the afternoons of Thursday 13 and Friday 14 August. Morning appointments can still go ahead as scheduled, and our telephone service will remain available on both days. This measure will also help us protect the well-being of our animals and staff during the hottest hours of the day. Thank you for your understand

On Saturday 29 August 2026, our Brussels animal shelter will open its doors from 10 am to 6 pm for a special day entirely dedicated to our four-legged companions, on the occasion of International Dog Day, celebrated a few days earlier on 26 August. Activities, encounters, educational walks, photography, drawing, canine osteopathy, grooming sessions, guided tours… This year's programme has plenty to offer. It is