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CHARLOTTE

Female · Senior · 9 years

Abandoned: 11/12/2020 Race: Vietnamese Sex: Female Microchip: BE812885 Born: 10/11/2016 Country: Belgium At the shelter since: 11/12/2020 CHARLOTTE was abandoned by her owner due to a move. She is rather reserved with humans, preferring to observe from a distance rather than actively seek their company. However, she may exhibit dominant behavior towards other animals of the same species, which is quite common among pigs, as they have a well-defined social hierarchy. CHARLOTTE will need a family that respects her specific needs, particularly in terms of space, socialization with other animals, and patience to allow her to adapt to a new environment. The animal must live with at least one other fellow animal of the same species and have access to a water source. Adoption is possible only with a "permit to detain an animal." For more information, please contact us ONLY by telephone at 02 204 49 50.

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Statut : Abandonné Race : Vietnamien Sexe : Femelle Puce électronique : BE812885Né : 10/11/2016 Pays : Belgique Au refuge depuis : 11/12/2020 CHARLOTTE a été abandonnée par son propriétaire en raison d'un déménagement. Elle est plutôt discrète avec les humains, préférant observer à distance plutôt que de chercher activement leur compagnie. Cependant, elle peut manifester un comportement dominant envers ses congénères, ce qui est assez courant chez les porcs, car ils ont une hiérarchie sociale bien définie.CHARLOTTE aura besoin d’une famille respectant ses besoins spécifiques, notamment en matière d'espace, de socialisation avec d'autres animaux et de patience pour lui permettre de s'adapter à un nouvel environnement.L’animal doit vivre avec, au moins, un autre congénère et avoir un accès à un point d'eau.Adoption possible uniquement avec un ''permis de détention d'un animal''.Pour plus de renseignements, merci de nous contacter UNIQUEMENT par téléphone au 02 204 49 50.

Size
Age
Senior · 9 years
Location
🇧🇪Brussels
Shelter
Help Animals
Living with CHARLOTTE
  • Vaccinated
  • Spayed
  • Microchipped
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Cared for by Help Animals · Brussels

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing CHARLOTTE home

What you'll need for CHARLOTTE in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
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    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
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    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
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    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
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    Padded Y-Front Harness

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About CHARLOTTE

What life with CHARLOTTE looks like

CHARLOTTE is a senior dog waiting at Help Animals in Brussels.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇧🇪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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting CHARLOTTE, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about CHARLOTTE?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Help Animals handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw CHARLOTTE on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt CHARLOTTE if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Help Animals 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 CHARLOTTE already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most dogs 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 CHARLOTTE 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 Help Animals early rather than rehoming privately; they know CHARLOTTE 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 (FR). 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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