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MISS BELGIQUE

Female · Senior · 15 years

Sighted: 30/03/2023 Breed: Saddle Horse Sex: Female Microchip: 276020000053405Born: 16/04/2011 Country: Germany At the shelter since: 30/03/2023 MISS BELGIQUE was seized by authorities due to negligence with fifteen of her fellow animals of the same species. On the day of the seizure by authorities, she gave birth to a beautiful foal, Pepermint. Despite multiple warnings, her previous owners did nothing to improve the living conditions of their horses, which led to the seizure by authorities.MISS BELGIQUE is a gentle mare, calm and gentle, who appreciates human company. However, in moments of panic or stress, she can be brutal, a reaction due to her difficult past and her need to be reassured. She knows the social codes very well and integrates perfectly into a group. Her sociable nature makes her a pleasant companion for her fellow animals of the same species. We are looking for a loving and patient home for MISS BELGIQUE where she can continue to thrive with confidence. With people who can understand her reactions and offer her a calm environment, MISS BELGIQUE will express her natural gentleness and become a faithful and affectionate companion. None of our equids can be ridden or used for commercial purposes.MISS BELGIQUE must live with, at least, one other fellow animal of the same species. Adoption is only possible with a "permit to keep an animal." For more information, please contact us ONLY by telephone at 02 204 49 50.

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Statut : Saisi Race : Cheval de Selle Sexe : Femelle Puce électronique : 276020000053405Né : 16/04/2011 Pays : Allemagne Au refuge depuis : 30/03/2023 MISS BELGIQUE a été saisie pour cause de négligence avec quinze de ses congénères. Le jour même de la saisie, elle a donné naissance à une magnifique pouliche, Pepermint. Malgré plusieurs avertissements, ses anciens propriétaires n'avaient rien fait pour améliorer les conditions de vie de leurs chevaux, ce qui a conduit à la saisie.MISS BELGIQUE est une jument gentille, calme et douce qui apprécie la compagnie humaine. Cependant, dans les moments de panique ou de stress, elle peut se montrer brutale, une réaction due à son passé difficile et à son besoin d'être rassurée.Elle connaît très bien les codes sociaux et s'intègre parfaitement dans un groupe. Sa nature sociable en fait une compagne agréable pour ses congénères.Nous recherchons pour MISS BELGIQUE un foyer aimant et patient, où elle pourra continuer à s'épanouir en toute confiance. Avec des personnes capables de comprendre ses réactions et de lui offrir un environnement serein, MISS BELGIQUE saura exprimer toute sa douceur naturelle et devenir une compagne fidèle et affectueuse.Aucun de nos équidés ne peut être monté ou être utilisé à des fins commerciales.MISS BELGIQUE 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
Senior · 15 years
Location
🇧🇪Brussels
Shelter
Help Animals
Living with MISS BELGIQUE
  • Vaccinated
  • Spayed
  • Microchipped
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Cared for by Help Animals · Brussels

Listed 2 months ago

Bringing MISS BELGIQUE home

What you'll need for MISS BELGIQUE 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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    Folding Wire Crate

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    €50–80
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    Car Seatbelt Tether

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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
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    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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About MISS BELGIQUE

What life with MISS BELGIQUE looks like

MISS BELGIQUE 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 MISS BELGIQUE, answered.

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