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title: "Dog-friendly Hofstade: 20 places to go with your dog"
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# Dog-friendly Hofstade: places to go with your dog

_City guide · Belgium_

Planning a day out in Hofstade with your dog? Here are 20 dog-friendly places in Hofstade: dog parks, vets and shops – each on the maps.dog map, with what dog owners want to know first.

**Places:** 20 · **Dog parks:** 9 · **Vets:** 6 · **Shops:** 4

Map: https://maps.dog/en#13/50.9605/4.0312

## Eating out with your dog in Hofstade

1 café, restaurant or bar in Hofstade is listed as dog-friendly. Dogs are welcome inside at MAMAS Coffee & Co, for example.

## Walks, dog parks and off-lead areas in Hofstade

Hofstade has 9 dog parks. Your dog can run off-lead at Hondenlosloopzone Bergemeesterstraat, Hundezone and Hundezone, for example. Check the signs on site.

## Vets, shops and places to stay

For everything else, Hofstade has 6 vets and animal clinics and 4 shops that let dogs in.

## Missing a place in Hofstade?

Know a café, park or beach in Hofstade that welcomes dogs? Add it on the map. After a quick check it helps every dog owner in Hofstade.

## [Dog-friendly dog parks in Hofstade](https://maps.dog/en/guides/belgium/hofstade/dog-parks) (9)

- [Hondenlosloopzone Bergemeesterstraat](https://maps.dog/en/place/hondenlosloopzone-bergemeesterstraat-hofstade-601136) — Dog park · Hofstade. Off-leash.
- [Hundezone](https://maps.dog/en/place/hundezone-hofstade-6083a0) — Dog park · Hofstade. Off-leash.
- [Hundezone](https://maps.dog/en/place/hundezone-hofstade-37f73a) — Dog park · Hofstade. Off-leash.
- [Hundezone](https://maps.dog/en/place/hundezone-hofstade-37e521) — Dog park · Hofstade. Off-leash.
- [Hundezone](https://maps.dog/en/place/hundezone-hofstade-04e827) — Dog park · Hofstade. Off-leash.
- [Hundezone](https://maps.dog/en/place/hundezone-hofstade-a7738e) — Dog park · Hofstade. Off-leash.
- [Hundezone](https://maps.dog/en/place/hundezone-hofstade-bb0261) — Dog park · Hofstade. Off-leash.
- [Hundezone](https://maps.dog/en/place/hundezone-hofstade-c8864a) — Dog park · Hofstade. Off-leash.
- [Hundezone](https://maps.dog/en/place/hundezone-hofstade-20c2ca) — Dog park · Hofstade. Off-leash.

## [Dog-friendly vets in Hofstade](https://maps.dog/en/guides/belgium/hofstade/vets) (6)

- [Amelinckx Katrien](https://maps.dog/en/place/amelinckx-katrien-hofstade-3ae8cb) — Vet · Steenweg op Aalst 10, 9308 Hofstade. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [De Mey](https://maps.dog/en/place/de-mey-hofstade-e9bab6) — Vet · Sint Jobstraat 260, 9300 Aalst. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Dierenarts Anica Ruyssinck](https://maps.dog/en/place/dierenarts-anica-ruyssinck-hofstade-af1405) — Vet · Markizaatstraat 51, 9340 Hofstade. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Dierenartsenpraktijk Janssens](https://maps.dog/en/place/dierenartsenpraktijk-janssens-hofstade-c01b35) — Vet · Bergweg 7, 9308 Hofstade. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Dierenartsenpraktijk Radius](https://maps.dog/en/place/dierenartsenpraktijk-radius-hofstade-5d192c) — Vet · Neerhoflaan 20, Hofstade. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Iris Van de Sijpe](https://maps.dog/en/place/iris-van-de-sijpe-hofstade-8843a3) — Vet · Kwalestraat 77, 9320 Nieuwerkerken. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.

## [Dog-friendly shops in Hofstade](https://maps.dog/en/guides/belgium/hofstade/shops) (4)

- [Carrefour Market](https://maps.dog/en/place/carrefour-market-hofstade-136fdd) — Shop · Raffelgemstraat 18, 9300 Aalst. Outside only.
- [Fauna](https://maps.dog/en/place/fauna-hofstade-cc6302) — Shop · Rosselstraat 26, Hofstade. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Hyacint](https://maps.dog/en/place/hyacint-hofstade-52bbae) — Shop · Grote Baan 267, Hofstade. Dogs welcome, details not known yet.
- [Kringwinkel](https://maps.dog/en/place/kringwinkel-hofstade-ec9b7b) — Shop · Hofstade. Allowed on a leash.

## [Dog-friendly restaurants in Hofstade](https://maps.dog/en/guides/belgium/hofstade/restaurants) (1)

- [MAMAS Coffee & Co](https://maps.dog/en/place/mamas-coffee-co-hofstade-c9e651) — Restaurant · Hofstade. Allowed inside.

## FAQ

### Is Hofstade dog-friendly?

maps.dog lists 20 places in Hofstade where dogs are welcome, including dog parks, vets and shops.

### Which cafés and restaurants in Hofstade allow dogs inside?

According to dog owners, MAMAS Coffee & Co, for example. Every other entry says whether only the terrace is allowed.

### Where can my dog go off-lead in Hofstade?

For example at Hondenlosloopzone Bergemeesterstraat, Hundezone and Hundezone. Check the signs on site.

### How up to date is this?

The base data comes from OpenStreetMap and from dog owners. Every review updates the info on dogs inside, water bowls and leads.

## Nearby

- [Massemen](https://maps.dog/en/guides/belgium/massemen) — 9 places, 11 km
- [Oombergen](https://maps.dog/en/guides/belgium/oombergen) — 29 places, 15 km
- [Sinaai](https://maps.dog/en/guides/belgium/sinaai) — 6 places, 23 km
- [Nederboelare](https://maps.dog/en/guides/belgium/nederboelare) — 6 places, 24 km
- [Sint-Niklaas](https://maps.dog/en/guides/belgium/sint-niklaas) — 8 places, 24 km
- [Ghent](https://maps.dog/en/guides/belgium/ghent) — 110 places, 24 km

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