How do I contact the shelter about Blacky?

Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Dierenasiel Sint-Hubertus handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Blacky on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.

Can I adopt Blacky if I live in another country?

Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Dierenasiel Sint-Hubertus will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.

Is Blacky already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?

Most cats on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.

What happens if Blacky isn't the right fit?

Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Dierenasiel Sint-Hubertus early rather than rehoming privately; they know Blacky and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.

Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?

TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (NL). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.

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Blacky

European Shorthair · Male · Young · 2 years

Blacky is a beautiful 2-year-old tomcat. He came to us after being separated from Lily. Now they are ready to go in search of a new home. Blacky is simply content living indoors. He lived with Lily and it went well, but his interaction with other cats is unknown. He is an enormous loving, affectionate, and playful young cat. Blacky is looking for a home as an INDOOR CAT. He can be placed together with Lily. He can be placed with older children. Who will give him a warm home? If interested, you can send us an email with detailed answers to the accompanying questionnaire. Emails without answers will not be responded to. Visiting us spontaneously is not possible. Please do not call. We would like to know first about your home and work situation. – Are there children in the household? If so, how old? – Are there dogs in the household? – Are there other pets in the household? – What type of home do you have? Do you rent or own your home? – Do you already have experience with cats? If so, what happened with the previous cats? – Where will the kitten sleep? Where will the kitten live? – Where will the cat stay during the day/when you are away, indoors or outdoors? – Do you understand that adopting a cat is a responsibility for the next 15 years or more?

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Blacky is een prachtige kater van 2 jaar oud. Hij kwam bij ons terecht na afstand samen met Lily. Nu zijn ze klaar om op zoek te gaan naar een nieuwe thuis. Blacky is gewoon van uitsluitend binnen te leven. Hij leefde samen met Lily en dit ging goed, zijn omgang met andere katten is onbekend. Hij is een enorm lieve, aanhankelijke en speelse jongen. Blacky gaat op zoek naar een thuis als BINNENKATJE. HIj kan samen met Lily geplaatst worden. Hij kan geplaatst worden bij oudere kinderen. Wie geeft hem een warme thuis? Bij interesse kan je ons een mailtje sturen met uitgebreide antwoorden op bijhorende vragenlijst. Mails zonder antwoorden worden niet beantwoord. Spontaan langskomen is niet mogelijk. Gelieve ook niet te bellen. Graag weten wij eerst wat over je thuis en werksituatie. – Zijn er kinderen aanwezig? Zo ja, hoe oud? – Zijn er honden aanwezig? – Zijn er andere huisdieren aanwezig? – Welk type woning heb je? Huur je of is het je eigen woning? – Heeft u reeds ervaring met katten? Zo ja, wat gebeurde er met de vorige katten? – Waar zal het katje slapen? Waar zal het katje leven? – Waar verblijft de kat gedurende de dag/ gedurende uw afwezigheid, Binnenshuis of buitenshuis? – Beseft u dat het adopteren van een kat een verantwoordelijkheid is voor de komende 15 jaar of langer? – Adres en telefoonnummer

Size

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Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇧🇪Aalst

Shelter

Dierenasiel Sint-Hubertus

Living with Blacky

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About Blacky

What life with Blacky looks like

Blacky is a young adult european shorthair cat waiting at Dierenasiel Sint-Hubertus in Aalst.

An adult cat usually shows their personality within a week. Give them a quiet room with everything they need (food, water, litter, hiding spot) and let them choose when to explore. Don't force interaction — every cat decides for themselves when a new home counts as home.

🇧🇪Adopting from Belgium

Belgian shelters operate under regional law (Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels each have their own rules). All adoptions include the Eurochip, vaccinations, and a stewardship contract. Several Flemish shelters partner with Dutch and German rescue networks.

Aalst, Belgium — browse more cats in Belgium.

Frequently asked

Adopting Blacky, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Blacky?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Dierenasiel Sint-Hubertus handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Blacky on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Blacky if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Dierenasiel Sint-Hubertus will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Blacky already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?: Most cats on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Blacky isn't the right fit?: Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Dierenasiel Sint-Hubertus early rather than rehoming privately; they know Blacky and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?: TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (NL). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.