Dierenwereldkruis VZW
Bornem, Belgium · 13 animals available
Animals at this shelter
STELLA
🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
DARCO
4 monthsAmerican Staffordshire Terrier
🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
MANU
Cane Corso · small
🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
KENZO
🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
BODHI
2 years🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
Toby
9 yearsChihuahua
🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
ICE EN DAISY
Husky · small
🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
CHICA
6 years🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
SHADOW
3 years🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
THOR
English Bulldog · large
🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
LUNA
7 years🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
BAO-LEE
English Bulldog
🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
TOBY
Chihuahua
🇧🇪Bornem, Belgium
13 animals
How to adopt from Dierenwereldkruis VZW
- 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.
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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.
- 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.
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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 Dierenwereldkruis VZW directly for specifics.
About
About Dierenwereldkruis VZW
Dierenwereldkruis VZW is a dog and cat shelter based in Bornem, Belgium. There are currently 12 dogs and 1 cat listed for adoption.
The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Chihuahua, English Bulldog, American Staffordshire Terrier, and Cane Corso.
The animals currently listed at Dierenwereldkruis VZW range in age from about 0 to 9 years old. Most are small.
Adoption process
Adopting from Bornem
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 Dierenwereldkruis VZW directly using the contact details 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 Dierenwereldkruis VZW
Nearby
Other shelters in Belgium
Dierenwereldkruis VZW 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 Dierenwereldkruis VZW located?
Dierenwereldkruis VZW is in Bornem, Belgium.
How many animals does Dierenwereldkruis VZW have available for adoption?
Dierenwereldkruis VZW currently has 13 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 12 dogs. Plus 1 cat. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.
How do I adopt an animal from Dierenwereldkruis VZW?
Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact Dierenwereldkruis VZW directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — Dierenwereldkruis VZW 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 Dierenwereldkruis VZW 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. Dierenwereldkruis VZW 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 Dierenwereldkruis VZW a verified shelter on TailHarbor?
Dierenwereldkruis VZW 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 Dierenwereldkruis VZW?
TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by Dierenwereldkruis VZW directly. Typical fees in Belgium cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact Dierenwereldkruis VZW via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.