Renovation work 2023-2024

New façade, new sign

A new stage for our future refuge on Avenue d'Itterbeek: the illuminated sign planned for the front façade was installed a few days ago to the right of the main entrance. The sign will light up at night along the street side of the new building, overlooking the future car park. Team Veeweyde

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A refuge in full transformation

For several months now, our refuge has been undergoing major renovation work to provide an ever more suitable and comfortable environment for our residents. Today, we're embarking on an essential new stage: the installation of a comprehensive care area comprising several zones. An area dedicated to the well-being and health of the animalsThe animals in our care deserve the best possible care, and it is with this

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Fundraising campaign: a €535 donation from the British School of Brussels

Today, we would like to extend a huge thank you to the British School of Brussels and in particular to Birgitte, one of their students who, thanks to her commitment and determination, has managed to raise 535 euros for our shelter! This generous donation will help us to continue our renovation work, improving the living conditions of our protégés and providing them with an even warmer and more suitable environm

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The new cattery will soon be operational!

Good news! The aviary for our new cattery is being installed. Our major renovation work, begun a year ago, is nearing completion. Our cats can now enjoy part of the newly renovated cattery. At the end of the works, they will have 100 m² inside, in 3 different runs, which will be able to accommodate 40 cats, not counting the 40 other cats in the new quarantine area, which has been doubled. Our cats enjo

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Thanks to your donations, the new shelter is gradually taking shape

Construction progresses. Three new dog wings were ready by early 2024, and now three more are nearing completion, for a total of 71 kennels by the end of 2024. They will be operational by early 2025. The future quarantine facility for cats under observation is also nearing completion. As required by law, each cat arriving at the shelter, whether dropped off by its owner, seized by the police or found as a stray,

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Our worksite will continue for another year

Renovations to our Brussels shelter involve both the facilities dedicated to the animals housed on a daily basis and the association's administrative premises, including a brand-new, enlarged reception hall for the public and future adopters. The “animal” part of the project is due for completion at the end of this year, while the administrative part will not be ready for another year. To support us in thi

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Welcome to the Veeweyde animal shelter

We now welcome you in our office containers in rue des Papillons 245 (GPS: Vlindersstraat 245), where our administrative team will be staying for a year while the renovation work is completed. Our bungalows are located at the back of the refuge, opposite the well-known mill, the Luizenmolen. Visits are now open again, Monday to Saturday from 10am to 4pm, with prior appointment by telephone 02/527.10.50 or by emai

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A new reception hall for 2025

The renovation work at 600 avenue d'Itterbeek has now moved into our reception hall and administrative offices. By 2025, our shelter will have brand new premises to welcome our visitors and prospective adopters! Of course, work is also continuing on the various areas for cats and rodents until the end of 2024, as well as the last dog kennels, which will soon be renovated. While we wait for this work to be comp

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The site enters its third phase

We've just moved our offices, and now the cranes on our renovation site have begun work on the third phase: the renovation of our reception and administrative areas, the extension of our garage and the construction of a new multi-purpose room upstairs. After several weeks spent sorting out our archives and administrative documents, our team has finally taken possession of its temporary offices: a container locate

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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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