Special chewy treats call for donations!
We provide our 45 dogs with chews and licks on a daily basis, but these treats weigh heavily on our budget: over 500 euros a month! But these purchases are essential: chewing is one of the dog's most important needs. This activity releases endorphins, a hormone secreted by the dog's brain, which spreads throughout the body, making the dog feel soothed and tired. Chewing and licking is therefore a good way
Read More →Watch the replay of Twitch live from October 4!
Our shelter, the animals and the whole team were live on Wednesday October 4 to mark World Animal Day, and here's the link for those who missed it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ohK4Di9DpY Journalist and broadcaster Nathalie Thirionet has been following our news closely since her first visit on World Dog Day and our open house on August 26, and it was only natural that she should once again shine the
Read More →How to clean your dog or cat’s eyes?
Dogs like cats have particular sensitivity in the eye area. It’s quite common to see them with tears streaming from the corner of their eyes! For regular hygiene of your pet's eyes and to avoid discoloration of hair, it is important to clean their eyes daily. Cleaning the eyes of dogs It is especially in small breeds, such as French bulldogs and shitzus for example, that the tear ducts in the dog's eyes f
Read More →Coryza in kittens and cats
Coryza, kesako? Coryza is one of the most widespread diseases in unvaccinated cats. Wrongly called “cat flu”, it is in reality a viral illness which at first glance resembles a bad cold. Symptoms can quickly become complicated and worsen your cat's general health. It is therefore imperative to consult a veterinarian at the first symptoms. Weakened kittens and cats (old, carriers of another disease such
Read More →How to welcome a fearful cat into your home?
Many of our cats offered for adoption are fearful of humans. It then seems difficult to establish a link with them. However, a few tips can help put your pet at ease, and thus make him less fearful. The cats arriving in our shelter have lost their bearings: they have gone, for example, from a home to the street, then from the street to our shelter, then from our shelter... to your home! Enough to be disoriente
Read More →Works: our cattery inaccessible until June 30
Due to our ongoing renovation work at our Anderlecht shelter, it will not be possible to visit the cattery until Friday June 30 inclusive. Adoptions will not be possible and no appointments for cats will be made until July 1, when appointments and visits can resume. The shelter remains open for our other animals, furry Nacs (rabbits and rodents), dogs, as well as for sheep and goats which it is still possibl
Read More →Free visits resume from July 3 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Free visits resume from Monday July 3 at our Anderlecht refuge. From this date, it will be possible to come and visit the animals without an appointment from Monday to Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. In the case of a desire to adopt, however, we recommend making an appointment in advance at 02/527.10.50. Visits by appointment are also maintained from Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a personalized
Read More →Meow, it’s rolling!
Our 17 cats currently adoptable in a cattery are the stars of RTL! Ice, Laira, Lola, Mushu and all the others dressed up for the filming of the show Coûte que Coûte, whose theme is… #spoileralert… the cat of course! Viewers will be invited to discover how a visit to the cattery works for #responsible adoption with an explanation of our adoption conditions. Broadcast on Wednesday August 30 on RTL!
Read More →The new wing comes out of the ground
The new canine wing planned in our work is currently under construction at the rear of our shelter. And let's remember that environmental concern is at the heart of the project: the dog buildings will be better thermally and acoustically insulated, and each wing will have a 10,000 liter rainwater recovery system.
Read More →The work further progressed before the building was released
The work is progressing as the building clearance begins soon. As a reminder, a new wing is being built to accommodate new dog kennels, while the existing wings are gradually being renovated from top to bottom. An ambitious project which will allow us to have state-of-the-art equipment for our animals by the end of 2024. If you wish to participate in this great enterprise in favor of animal welfare, not
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