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Two days of cat behavior training for our teams

Last July, our animal care and adoption teams attended a specialized two-day training course on feline behavior. The training was provided by cat behaviorist Charlotte Lambert, from www.psyanimalia.be, who designed it to better understand the needs and behaviors of cats, in order to offer them the best possible care at our shelter. Charlotte Lambert is a psychologist, zootherapist and canine, feline and equine

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A day of training in Nacs behavior

At the beginning of September, our teams attended a training session on Nacs with specialist veterinarian Nathalie Lemmens. New pets such as rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, ferrets, octodons, mice and rats are often forgotten when it comes to animal welfare. Yet they have specific needs in terms of care and well-being. This kind of training, combining theory and practice, provides a better understanding of

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Let’s Dog: September 29 in Braine-l’Alleud

On Sunday, September 29, 2024, Veeweyde will be hosting a stand for the 2nd Let's Dog event, following last year's success. We look forward to seeing you from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Parc du Cheneau in Braine-l'Alleud. We look forward to seeing you and your four-legged friends there! You'll be able to spend a wonderful day enjoying the various activities on offer: 5km walk (registration required)Demonstration

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World Dog Day on Monday, August 26

To celebrate this day, discover all our dogs waiting for a family in our Brussels shelter here. If you have the time, inclination, energy and patience to embark on the adventure of shelter adoption, and build a relationship with one of these wonderful loulous, they're waiting for you. To meet one of our residents, call us to make an appointment on 02/527.10.50 or contact us at info@veeweyde.be. The Veeweyde

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Veeweyde Tournai takes part in the animal welfare fair on September 15

Get ready for a day full of joy and learning for our four-legged friends! We're delighted to be taking part in the first animal welfare fair organized by the city of Tournai. Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024 Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location: Halle aux Draps, Tournai Admission is free for all participants, and you're welcome to bring your four-legged friend! This day will be the ideal opportunity to meet

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5 severely neglected equines in Uccle, our “Refuge du Marais” inherits a donkey.

This Tuesday, August 20, local police in Uccle inspected a meadow where a donkey, a horse and three ponies were being kept, following an alert from a vet called by the neighborhood. The owner had been on vacation since July and was not taking care of her animals. Animals left without care and used for children's pleasure In exchange for financial compensation, of course, the premises welcomed children in the f

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Veeweyde Tournai: a dog walk on 25 August

Get ready for a day full of fun and adventure with your four-legged friends! We are delighted to invite you to the third Dog Walk organised by Veeweyde Tournai. Date: Sunday 25 August 2024 Time: departure from 10am to 12pm Place : rue des Mottes 159 Three routes await you: 3.5 km: ideal for little walkers5 km: for intermediate walkers7 km: for adventurers Cost: €8 per family. A friendly drink w

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Removal in progress: contact us first by e-mail at info@veeweyde.be

Renovation work has led us to move our reception hall and administrative offices to temporary containers on rue des Papillons - Vlindersstraat 245, shortly after the Luizenmolen mill, in 1070 Anderlecht, still on the refuge site. This means that we have to make a major technical effort to reinstall our telephones. They are currently being reinstalled by our operator. We are therefore difficult to reach. We apo

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Mantrailing at the shelter: Lewis, Tyson, Kira and Kali outdo themselves!

Thanks to a grant from the Brussels Region, this year 2024 we have the chance to train our dogs and teams in mantrailing with Julie & Les Melting'Pets. Here at the shelter, these are training exercises to give our dogs a constructive mental workout by putting in place natural search and sniffing behaviours. These are positive moments for our animal carers and volunteers, but above all for our dogs! This

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The refuge will be closed from 27 July to 12 August

We will be closed for a fortnight, from 27 July to 12 August, due to the move of our administrative offices. From 12 August, we will be open to visitors at rue des Papillons 245 - Vlinderstraat, 1070 Anderlecht. Our offices are moving temporarily to the side of our entrance at rue des Papillons - Vlindersstraat 245 (GPS), still on the site of our refuge in Anderlecht. We will be welcoming our visitors from 12

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