Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest
Forest, Belgium · 23 animals available
Animals at this shelter
Tya
2 yearsGolden Retriever · large
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Simba
4 yearsBelgian Malinois · large
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Simba
2 yearsAmerican Staffordshire Terrier · medium
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Shiva
7 yearsPointer · medium
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
S’zion
Belgian Malinois · large
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Roy
3 yearsBelgian Malinois · large
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Rex
1 yearBelgian Malinois · large
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Minou
European Shorthair
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Ludo
7 yearsAmerican Staffordshire Terrier · medium
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Little Harvey
1 year🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Lascar
5 yearsAmerican Staffordshire Terrier · medium
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Kimbo
Belgian Malinois · large
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Kibga
2 yearsAmerican Staffordshire Terrier · medium
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Ice
7 yearsBelgian Malinois · large
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Hoops
4 yearsGreat Dane · large
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Filipe
European Shorthair
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Dupond et Dupont
4 months🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Doxx
3 yearsAmerican Staffordshire Terrier · medium
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Darko
5 yearsGerman Shepherd · large
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Boyka
5 yearsBelgian Malinois · large
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Black
9 yearsAmerican Staffordshire Terrier · medium
🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Naom
10 years🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
Vigo
8 years🇧🇪Forest, Belgium
23 animals
How to adopt from Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest
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Find a match
Browse the available animals on this page, save your favourites, and check each animal's profile for personality traits and care needs.
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Get in touch
Use the contact details above — or click "Get contact info" on an animal's page — to reach out to the shelter. Mention which animal you're interested in.
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Application
Most shelters ask for a short written application covering your living situation, prior pet experience, and daily routine. This helps them find the best match for your home.
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Meet & greet
Visit the shelter in person — or arrange a video call for cross-border adoptions — to spend time with your potential new companion.
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Home check
Some shelters carry out a brief home visit or video walkthrough to make sure your space is a safe fit for the animal.
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Adoption day
Sign the adoption contract, pay any applicable adoption fee, and head home with your new family member.
Process and fees vary by shelter — contact Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest directly for specifics.
About
About Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest
Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest is a multi-species shelter based in Forest, Belgium. There are currently 19 dogs, 2 cats, and 2 other animals listed for adoption.
The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Belgian Malinois, American Staffordshire Terrier, European Shorthair, and Golden Retriever.
The animals currently listed at Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest range in age from about 0 to 10 years old. Most are large.
Adoption process
Adopting from Forest
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.
When you find an animal you'd like to meet, contact Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest directly using the website in the sidebar. TailHarbor doesn't take any role in the adoption itself — we just make it easier for you to find the animal in the first place.
For a full breakdown of cross-border adoption requirements from Belgium, see our Belgium import guide.
At a glance
Breeds currently at Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest
Nearby
Other shelters in Belgium
Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest is one of 20+ TailHarbor-listed rescue shelters in Belgium. If you're not finding the right match here, browse these:
- Aide et Protection Animales A.S.B.L. — Assesse (15 animals)
- Anegria Ezelopvangcentrum (9 animals)
- Animal Sans Logis — Neupré (54 animals)
- Animal Sans Toit — Faimes (197 animals)
- Animals Rescue Association — Liège (11 animals)
- Animaux en Péril ASBL (56 animals)
- CatPattes — Anderlecht (Brussels) (22 animals)
- CatRescue ASBL — Brussels (25 animals)
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where is Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest located?
Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest is in Forest, Belgium.
How many animals does Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest have available for adoption?
Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest currently has 23 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 19 dogs. Plus 2 cats. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.
How do I adopt an animal from Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest?
Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest handles the adoption process, not TailHarbor. 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.
Can I adopt from Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest if I live in another country?
Yes. Cross-border adoption within the EU is straightforward thanks to the EU pet passport system. The animal needs to be at least 15 weeks old, microchipped to ISO 11784/11785, and have a valid rabies vaccination administered at least 21 days before travel. Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest typically handles the vetting, chipping, and passport. The adopter coordinates the transport — common options include rescue networks (NGO-run road transport), professional pet-transport companies, "flight nannies" (volunteer in-cabin couriers), or self-drive pickups for shelters in neighbouring countries.
Is Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest a verified shelter on TailHarbor?
Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest is listed on TailHarbor based on data scraped from their own website, but TailHarbor has not yet manually verified the shelter's contact details. We recommend confirming details directly with the shelter before travelling for an adoption visit.
What is the adoption fee at Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest?
TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest directly. Typical fees in Belgium cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact Croix Bleue Belgique — Refuge de Forest via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.