In 2023, Bruxelles Environnement received 92 complaints of animal abuse, resulting in 42 seizures and involving a total of 133 animals in the Brussels region. The animals concerned included 54 dogs, 61 cats, 8 birds, 2 rodents, 1 rabbit, 1 equine and 6 spiders. These seizures are triggered in response to various offenses such as poor hygiene, neglect, underfeeding and unsanitized diseases. Since 2019, the number

Live this Wednesday, February 14th, on "On n'est pas des pigeons" - RTBF, Laura Noël from our Veeweyde Refuge du Marais in Coutisse testifies about the increasingly numerous cases of abuse and recurrences that we have been facing in the Walloon Region for several weeks. Cases too often closed without follow-up while shelters are saturated and struggle to find money to rehabilitate rescued animals!!! To revie

Rescuing, sheltering, and urgently treating animals in advanced states of emaciation, infested with lice, exhausted from infections, and living in disastrous conditions... The Marais shelter is currently saturated, with the number of rescued equines reaching 140, so numerous are the seizures in recent weeks. Poverty, depression, substance abuse, or alcoholism are the causes of neglect, but we also observe a lack