Welcome to the open day at the new shelter in Brussels
After three years of renovation work, the SRPA Veeweyde animal shelter in Anderlecht is reopening its doors in a completely redesigned setting for the well-being of the animals... and visitors! ?? Come and take a look behind the scenes at our renovated shelter during a special open day on Saturday 18 October 2025 from 10am to 5pm. ? Guided tours ? Access to certain areas usually closed to the public ? Me
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New cattery, new life for our furry friends
Our second large cattery has just been fully revamped ? Big thanks to your donations via our Amazon wishlist, and to our amazing in-house handyman ? What’s in store for our cats now: ? Cozy hideouts for the shy ones ?♂️ Wall platforms and walkways to climb and explore ?️ Hammocks, toys and snug corners to rest and play ? After their quarantine, our cats move into this open space where they can adjus
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A new life for our pond! ?
Our pond and the surrounding poultry area had been in need of care for some time. Renovation work at the refuge meant that the animals and their shelters had slowly disappeared... But today, a new chapter begins! ✨ The pond will be fully redone: deepened, sealed, and given an artificial island ✨ New pumps and piping will be installed ✨ Several trees will be planted to offer shade and life ? Next up: a re
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Thank you to everyone for Dog Day ?
A huge thank you to all of you who came to share the Dog Day with us this Saturday, August 30th at the Veeweyde Shelter! ?✨ Thanks to you, this day was a true success: smiles, meetings, exchanges, donations... and above all, lots of visits to our residents, the real stars of the day. We received many positive comments about the workshops, demonstrations, and the organization of our renovated shel
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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 you re
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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 Tea
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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 puppies
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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 wellness ar
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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 a two-ho
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