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Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes

Menen, Belgium · 21 animals available

Animals at this shelter

Linde

2 years

European Shorthair · large

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Ivo

8 years

European Shorthair

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Sally

1 year

European Shorthair

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Sita

1 year

European Shorthair · small

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Bas

8 years

European Shorthair

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Shya

2 years

European Shorthair · large

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Spark

3 years

European Shorthair

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Sanji

5 years

Mixed Breed

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Stan

4 years

European Shorthair

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Sookie

1 year

European Shorthair · large

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Skyler

3 years

European Shorthair

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Miro

6 years

Mixed Breed Cat

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Sarina

2 years

European Shorthair

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Rico

3 years

European Shorthair

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Matcho

2 years

European Shorthair

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Witje

2 years

Mixed Breed Cat

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Reina

4 years

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

THOR

2 years

Staffordshire Bull Terrier · medium

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Ajack

3 years

Husky · large

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Pacha

2 years

Staffordshire Bull Terrier · large

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

Sien

1 year

European Shorthair · small

🇧🇪Menen, Belgium

21 animals

How to adopt from Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes

  1. 1

    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.

  2. 2

    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.

  3. 3

    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.

  4. 4

    Meet & greet

    Visit the shelter in person — or arrange a video call for cross-border adoptions — to spend time with your potential new companion.

  5. 5

    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.

  6. 6

    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 Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes directly for specifics.

About

About Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes

Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes is a dog and cat shelter based in Menen, Belgium. There are currently 4 dogs and 17 cats listed for adoption.

The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are European Shorthair, Mixed Breed Cat, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, and Mixed Breed.

The animals currently listed at Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes range in age from about 1 to 8 years old. Most are large.

Adoption process

Adopting from Menen

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 Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes 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 Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes

Nearby

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where is Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes located?

Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes is in Menen, Belgium.

How many animals does Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes have available for adoption?

Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes currently has 21 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 4 dogs. Plus 17 cats. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.

How do I adopt an animal from Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes?

Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes 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 Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes 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. Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes 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 Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes a verified shelter on TailHarbor?

Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes 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 Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes?

TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes directly. Typical fees in Belgium cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact Dierenasiel De Knuffelpootjes via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.