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The live stream of our open days is here

Nathalie Thirionet is an independent journalist and through her account on the Twitch platform, she produces live shows in the social and cultural world on her channel. The advantage of the platform is the direct interactivity with the people watching. Viewers can directly react and ask questions about what they see. This time, it was at our shelter that she carried out her live streaming during our open d

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The 10 main measures of the future Brussels Code

The Brussels government approved at first reading the draft ordinance establishing the Brussels Animal Welfare Code. New regulations regarding the detention, trade, importation and even management of stray animals, all legislation surrounding animal protection is being reviewed. Discover the 10 key measures of the future Animal Welfare Code. In the Brussels Region, there are more than 130,000 domestic animals and

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Two rabbits adopted at the Union Saint-Gilloise

Two of our rabbits left for a great new place to live on Thursday September 7th. The staff of the Union Saint-Gilloise came to pick up Tsongor and Inuit, two adorable male rabbits, to install them in a small garden adjoining the famous Brussels football club. They are already comfortable there, enjoying the space, the greenery and their little house! Thanks to Royale Union Saint-Gilloise for their gestur

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Thanks to the Maransart school!

An initiative that warms the heart: the Maransart school is organizing a donation drive this school year for our associations! Parents of young kindergarten students are invited to participate by placing kibble, treats and equipment in boxes for abandoned animals. We received their first delivery of donations this morning. Thank you to them for their generosity! The Veeweyde team

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The new niches are almost ready

The buildings which will house the three new wings for the dogs are under construction and the work is progressing in this very sunny month of September. This area, which will also accommodate the new staff buildings, will be completed by the end of December 2023. This will then be a new phase of work which will begin at the beginning of January 2024 for the existing dog wings which will, in turn, have to be r

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Our 11 Vietnamese baby pigs are doing very well!

Remember: our team from Refuge du Marais in Coutisse intervened in August to recover 11 Vietnamese baby pigs and their mother, all neglected and very stressed. Since then, the whole family has been warm and clean at the Refuge du Marais, in Coutisse. They are doing well. They are evolving and growing very well in our facilities, even if they are still a little timid. Every day our caregivers coax and pamper th

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Your donations are our only support

Currently, we accommodate, feed and care for 118 animals in our Anderlecht shelter. Since the start of this year 2023, we have collected 300, all species combined: dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents, sheep and goats. We strive every day to offer them what they have lost and to restore their confidence in people. Without your donations, we would not be able to offer what they need on a daily basis: food of course,

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Our pet cemetery is temporarily inaccessible

Please note: it is currently prohibited to enter and circulate within the grounds of our cemetery for small animals located in Rosières due to the risk of accidents with falling tree branches on the site. The cemetery is currently undergoing maintenance and will be accessible on November 1st. We apologize for these inconveniences. We are at your disposal for any questions on 02/527.10.50 or by email at info@v

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A new delivery of donations for our animals: thank you Purina

This Tuesday, September 26, we received a new delivery of kibble for our animals from our sponsor Purina. In total, no less than 5 tonnes of kibble for dogs and cats received free of charge that we will be able to distribute daily to the shelter for several weeks. This allows us to reduce our operating costs at a time when food inflation has increased sharply over the past year. Thank you also to the in

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How to protect your pet from high heat?

The summer period can be tyring for our four-legged companions. Dehydration, sunstroke… It is essential to ensure their well-being during periods of high temperatures. So, what are the main risks for our animals, and what behaviors should we adopt to remedy them? The heat of bitumen You probably already know this, but bitumen absorbs heat. In summer, when the thermometer reads 26°C, the bitumen can reach…

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