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Do long walks, loyal companionship, and a dog who just wants to be close to his people sound like your kind of Valentine? 💘🐾 Max is a gentle, affectionate boy who thrives on human connection. He loves being out and about, enjoys his walks, and takes comfort in simply being…

We kicked off 2026 in the best way possible, with our first group of dogs of the year arriving safely in the UK, all the way from Romania - little Rosa’s happy dance says it all 🥳🥹 Chicco is loving life with his new forever siblings, Rosa stepped straight into home life, Daisy…

Flowers fade, and chocolates are overrated, but we’ve got Valentine’s Day gifts that save lives! 💘🐾 With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, our Teemill shop is the perfect place to find something meaningful for the animal lover in your life. From mugs and organic tees to…

Could it be love at first bark for you and Terri? 💘🐾 Terri arrived at our shelter with her mum and siblings, and while her early life is unknown, her personality is already shining through. She may be cautious when meeting new people or exploring new places, but it doesn’t…

Twenty years ago, ROLDA began with one young woman who wanted to change the life of a single dog 🥹 Today, more than 100,000 animals have been rescued, treated, protected, and given a chance they would not have had otherwise. That number represents real lives. Animals rescued…

Still searching for a Valentine’s gift that actually means something? 💌🐾 Our Valentine’s Day Teemill shop is full of thoughtful, feel-good gifts for the animal lovers in your life. From cosy organic tees and mugs to everyday totes, each purchase helps support ROLDA’s rescue…

If kind eyes and a big heart are your type, meet Olivia. 💘🐾 At just three years old, Olivia is full of energy, curiosity, and affection. She loves learning, thrives on enrichment, and lights up when she gets to spend time with people. She is clever, food motivated, and eager to…

So many of you have been asking how these elderly sisters are doing after their owner walked more than four kilometres with them on chains to bring them to our shelter ❤️‍🩹 Both are older girls, likely over eight or nine years old, our sweet golden girls. ✨ One has a torn ear,…

Looking for a Valentine’s gift that’s paws-itively perfect for the animal lover in your life? 💘🐾 Our ROLDA Valentine’s Day Teemill collection is filled with gifts made to spread love far beyond February 14th. From cosy organic tees and mugs to everyday totes, all items are…

🚨 Animals in Palestine need our help. ROLDA’s work has always been primarily rooted in Romania, but over the years, we’ve learned an important truth. We cannot be everywhere, and no organisation should try to do this work alone. That is why, when animals are suffering in…

Spotted: our new ROLDA billboards at Victoria Station in Manchester! Thank you to all of our sponsors who made this possible - sharing our mission far and wide is such a big part of what helps us continue our work 🐾♥️ PS. let us know in the comments if you’ve seen any of our…

Barbariska was found lying on the side of the road, unable to get up after being hit by a car. Thankfully, one of our ROLDA Rescue Heroes found her just in time and rushed her to the clinic, where she’s spent the last few weeks. Barbariska’s wound is healing well, but the skin…

This year, we are celebrating 20 years of ROLDA 🐾♥️ It’s hard to believe that what began as a vision to help just one dog has grown into two decades of impact. Together, we have helped over 100,000 animals find safety, care, and a second chance at life. Along the way, we have…

It’s hard to understand how anyone could resist these sweet faces, but sadly, these dogs have been so overlooked. Could you be their second chance? 🥹 If you’re interested in adopting, fostering or sponsoring any of our dogs, please comment ‘HOPE’ or visit our website for more…

Meet the team | Dana, Founder of ROLDA 🐾 Dana founded ROLDA in her twenties with no funding, no English, no technical skills, and no safety net — just a deep refusal to accept the suffering of animals on the streets of Romania as “normal.” Her first rescue dog, Printz, had…

Good boy, Toby, showing them how it’s done 😉 Want to know more about adopting/fostering a good boy or girl, like Toby? Comment ‘ADOPT’ or visit the link in our bio. 📍 While adoptions are available only for the UK, Sweden, and USA (under certain conditions), our dogs welcome…

Remember little Amy, the squirrel rescued in Ukraine? She has been in our care for a little while now, and we finally have a clearer understanding of her condition 🐿️ The vets have confirmed that, sadly, her spine is broken. Despite this devastating injury, this sweet little…

Many people assume the war in Ukraine is over... But for the animals still living on the frontlines, it is not 💔 Over the past four years, your support has helped us rescue, treat, and protect countless dogs and cats caught in the conflict. Animals pulled from rubble, animals…

We may be biased, but rescue dogs are the best dogs 🥹 We hear it all the time - people only want a “specific type of dog”, believing that personality, safety, and connection only come in certain shapes or breeds. But, while our rescue dogs may carry a past, they also come with…

Someone abandoned these puppies in the rain... And that is exactly why ROLDA exists 💔 During heavy rainfall, four tiny puppies were left outside with no shelter and no protection. Only two survived long enough to be found. An elderly lady discovered them soaked, cold, and…