Call for animal shelter donations
The City of Brussels and the Communes of Anderlecht, Etterbeek, Ixelles, Uccle, Koekelberg, Saint-Gilles, Watermael-Boitsfort and Forest are organising a large collection of donations from citizens for animal shelters. From 4 to 11 October 2023, you can drop off your donations at various locations.
Donations will go to Veeweyde, Help Animals, Ever'y Cat, Chats Libres, the Ligue Royale Belge pour la Protection des Oiseaux (LRBPO), Cat Rescue and La Croix Bleue.
How to make a donation?
From 4 to 11 October 2023, at the following locations:
- Sunday 8 October: at the Ferme du Parc Maximilien, during the Animal Welfare Day
- New Brussels Aquariums: Boulevard Barthélémy 39 - 1000 Brussels - 02 513 92 78
- Monday: closed
- Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday: 12:30 pm - 6:30 pm
- Friday-Saturday: 10 am - 6:30 pm
- Laeken liaison office: Boulevard Emile Bockstael 246 - 1020 Brussels (Laeken)
- Monday to Thursday from 8:30 am to 12 pm and 1:30 pm to 4 pm
- Friday from 8:30 am to 1 pm
- Neder-Over-Heembeek liaison office: Kruisberg 30 - 1120 Brussels (Neder-Over-Heembeek)
- Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 8:30 am to 12 pm and from 1:30 pm to 4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am to 12 pm and 1:30 pm to 6 pm
- Friday from 8:30 am to 1 pm
- Louise liaison office: Avenue Louise 240 - 1000 Brussels - 02 279 28 90
- Monday to Thursday from 8:30 am to 12 pm and 1:30 pm to 4 pm
- Friday from 8:30 am to 1 pm
- Omnisport hall Fontainas: Rue des Six Jetons 20 - 1000 Brussels
- Monday to Friday: 8 am - 11 pm
- Saturday: 10 am - 9pm
- Intermarché Bruxelles Monnaie: Rue de l'Evêque 30 - 1000 Brussels
- Monday to Saturday: 7 am - 8 pm
- Carrefour market Saint Honoré : Rue du Marché aux Poulets 40 - 1000 Brussels
- Monday to Sunday: 7 am - 11 pm
Which donations?
Cats:
- Food such as kibble or packets/boxes of wet meat
- Toys (foam balls, toys with feathers, ...)
- Others: scratching posts, cages
Dogs:
- Food such as dog food for large dogs or puppies, basket for large dogs
- Toys (to chew, such as Kong, dog bones,...)
- Equipment: plaids and blankets, hard plastic baskets for large dogs, licking mats, multipurpose wipes, cleaning products
Other animals:
- Rabbits and rodents: hay, hemp litter and seed food
- Wild animals:
- Food: dried fruit (hazelnuts, walnuts, cashew nuts, pine nuts), bran meal, insect food, cat/dog food, millet branches, squid bones
- Toys for rodents/birds
- Care materials: latex gloves, leather gloves (welding gloves), floor brushes/scrubbers, cleaning brushes, clean folded cardboard boxes, Velleda pens, white vinegar, odourless washing powder, Calcilux, small fridges (for breeding), walkie-talkies,...
- Care equipment: heat lamps (50w-75w-100w-175w), clippers for animals, scales and batteries, large fish nets, butterfly nets, terrarium decorations
Donations to avoid?
- Hard-to-care-for quilts and pillows
- Opened and expired bags of food
- Used scratching posts for cats, baskets for small dogs
Which animal shelters?
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