Dierenasiel Genk
Genk, Belgien · 19 djur tillgänglig
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About
About Dierenasiel Genk
Dierenasiel Genk is a dog and cat shelter based in Genk, Belgium. There are currently 18 dogs and 1 cat listed for adoption.
The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Mixed Breed, Beagle, Boston Terrier, and Border Collie.
The animals currently listed at Dierenasiel Genk range in age from about 0 to 14 years old. Most are small.
Adoption process
Adopting from Genk
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 Genk 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 Dierenasiel Genk
Nearby
Other shelters in Belgium
Dierenasiel Genk 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 (22 animals)
- Anegria Ezelopvangcentrum (3 animals)
- Animal Sans Logis — Neupré (57 animals)
- Animal Sans Toit — Faimes (187 animals)
- Animals Rescue Association — Liège (15 animals)
- Animaux en Péril ASBL (61 animals)
- CatPattes — Anderlecht (Brussels) (33 animals)
- CatRescue ASBL — Brussels (25 animals)
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dierenasiel Genk located?
Dierenasiel Genk is in Genk, Belgium.
How many animals does Dierenasiel Genk have available for adoption?
Dierenasiel Genk currently has 19 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 18 dogs. Plus 1 cat. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.
How do I adopt an animal from Dierenasiel Genk?
Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact Dierenasiel Genk directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — Dierenasiel Genk 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 Genk 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 Genk 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 Genk a verified shelter on TailHarbor?
Dierenasiel Genk 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 Genk?
TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by Dierenasiel Genk directly. Typical fees in Belgium cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact Dierenasiel Genk via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.