New scam attempts! Stay alert

Recently, several people have come to our shelter after seeing fake online ads for cats supposedly available for adoption through our shelter. One woman even came to pay for a cat she had never seen! Warning: This is a scam. Malicious individuals are pretending to be us in order to steal money (through bank transfers, remote payments, special cards, etc.) in exchange for non-existent animals. Remember: We

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Veeweyde Brussels: Christmas for animals on Saturday, December 13th from 10 AM to 5 PM

Our Brussels shelter will open its doors for its traditional Christmas for Animals on Saturday, December 13th! On the program: Grand raffle: 50 prizes to be won with our partners! Dog to Me, Espace Canin, Woof café, Urban Dogs, Buddy Doggy, Dog Chef, Lovely Dogs, Julie Sanchez, and many more! Ticket sales start at 1 PM, with the draw at 4 PM in our multipurpose room Light refreshments, hot drinks, and homema

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The 2026 calendar of Veeweyde

Every year, our association publishes a calendar, and all the profits are fully dedicated to the well-being of the animals in our 4 shelters. The 2026 calendar was recently sent by postal mail to our members, as well as to several supporters and donors who have supported our efforts in recent months. This calendar is an invitation to support our work, but in no way an obligation to purchase. You can keep

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Belfast Knight and Ikar did not survive their years of neglect

At the beginning of August, our shelter took in Belfast Knight, a 27-year-old former international competition horse, and Ikar, 18 years old, who was suffering from a knee disability due to an old fracture. Both were voluntarily abandoned in a catastrophic state. Belfast Knight had traveled around the world and competed at the highest level. But we found him in a cachectic, exhausted, broken state. Despite we

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A royal gesture for the animals of Veeweyde

On Friday 17 October, we had the immense honour of welcoming Her Excellency the Ambassador of Thailand to Belgium, accompanied by her husband and a delegation of more than 30 people, for a donation ceremony marked by respect and tradition. During this solemn ceremony, members of the Embassy made a collective donation to our shelter, representing a value equivalent to €1,300 in food, equipment and supplies f

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Tony Tony, transported to the shelter in a fish tank: he was suffocating.

A few days ago, we welcomed Tony Tony, a 5-year-old stray cat. A big thank you to the person who found him and wanted to help. But unfortunately, the mode of transport used could have cost him his life. Tony Tony arrived locked in an empty fish tank, with insufficient ventilation. He was lacking air, in a state of stress, and might not have survived the trip. Our team intervened just in time. Today, Tony To

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A huge thank you to the Dog Chef team

A few days ago, as part of their Caring Day, several members of the Dog Chef team came to spend the day with us at the shelter. 💪 And they didn’t slack off! Organizing, interacting with the dogs and cats, cleaning the facilities... A precious helping hand, offered in good spirits, with respect and efficiency. 🙏 A big thank you also for their generous donations:🍽️ Frozen sausages for the dogs and

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The adoption of Noupy, 11 years old, in a state of advanced neglect.

A few days ago, we welcomed Noupy, a lovely 11-year-old Bull Terrier, in a state of health that broke our hearts. Her owner, now hospitalized in geriatrics, no longer had the ability to care for her, and Noupy was living in severe neglect, deprived of the most basic care. Untreated chronic ear infections, leading to complete deafnessSevere dermatitis that was never treated, leaving her skin rawEyes comple

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Louise and Oz, two dogs who became seniors under our roof, have been adopted.

It was a very special day at the shelter this Saturday with two unexpected adoptions. Oz, our 10-year-old Malinois, was adopted after nearly 6 years spent at the shelter. Louise, the 11-year-old Rottweiler, was also adopted, after 5 years of waiting. Oz and Louise were, for a long time, "invisible" dogs; in 5 years, they received hardly any inquiries. Knowing that they will rediscover the warmth of

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Exceptional closure of the shelter on October 15th, 16th, and 17th.

Our shelter in Anderlecht will be closed on October 15, 16, and 17 due to preparations for the shelter's inauguration and our open door day on October 18. We remain reachable by phone during this period, except on Thursday, October 16, starting at noon. We thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to welcoming you at our Open Day, open to all, on Saturday, October 18, from 10 AM to 5 PM, at Avenue

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