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LEON

Male · Adult · 4 years

Abandoned: 19/04/2024 Race: Peacock Sex: Male Microchip: ??? Born: 01/01/2022 Country: Belgium At the shelter since: 19/04/2024 LÉON was abandoned anonymously with his two brothers. Since then, he roams freely in the trees, spending the nights there to protect himself from nocturnal predators. The animal must live with at least one other fellow peacock. 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 : Paon Sexe : Mâle Puce électronique : ???Né : 01/01/2022 Pays : Belgique Au refuge depuis : 19/04/2024 LÉON à été abandonné de manière anonyme avec ses deux frères.Depuis, il se balade en liberté dans le refuge de Braine-le-Château et n'hésite pas à voler dans les arbres afin d'y passer la nuit, protégés des prédateurs nocturnes.L’animal doit vivre avec, au moins, un autre congénère.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
Adult · 4 years
Location
🇧🇪Brussels
Shelter
Help Animals
Living with LEON
  • Vaccinated
  • Neutered
  • Microchipped
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Cared for by Help Animals · Brussels

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing LEON home

What you'll need for LEON in week one.

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    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
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    Car Seatbelt Tether

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    €8–12
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    €18–25
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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About LEON

What life with LEON looks like

LEON is a adult dog waiting at Help Animals in Brussels.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇧🇪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 LEON, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about LEON?
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 LEON on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt LEON 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 LEON 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 LEON 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 LEON 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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