Every day, innocent puppies face overwhelming challenges, being abandoned, left behind or even orphaned. These little puppies are fragile souls, full of love and trust, who need our help to survive and find the happiness they deserve.
Our shelter is a safe haven for these abandoned and lonely puppies. However, to provide them with proper care and treatment, we need your support.
Donating to a Romanian dog shelter makes a direct, life-changing impact on vulnerable puppies rescued from neglect, abandonment and life on the streets. Your support helps provide daily food, clean shelter, veterinary care, vaccinations and vital support, giving each puppy the safety and stability they need to grow into healthy, confident dogs.
The puppies that come to us are often in poor health. Many may be suffering from serious diseases such as distemper, babesiosis or parvovirus, while others are weakened by lack of food and affection. Each little one needs special care, including proper nutrition, medical tests, treatments, vaccinations and deworming. The costs are high and difficult to cover without your help.
Every donation you make is an investment in the life and happiness of a puppy. Every amount donated ensures that these little ones receive the care they so desperately need to regain their health and be ready for adoption.
By donating, you are not just helping a puppy survive, you are also giving them the opportunity to be adopted. You become part of a humane, sustainable solution to Romania’s stray dog crisis. Together, we can give these puppies more than survival. We can give them a future filled with care, dignity, and love.
Follow us on our Social Media channels to see how your support changes their lives every day. From fragile beginnings to playful puppies, you can follow their stories, their progress, and the moment they are ready to find a family.
Maybe one of them will touch your heart.
Maybe you’ll be inspired to offer not just support — but a forever home.
Please help us continue to give puppies in need this chance at life and happiness.
No. Every donation, regardless of size, helps provide food, medical treatment, shelter, and care for rescued dogs. Small donations can collectively make a significant impact.
Yes. We gratefully accept both one-time and recurring donations. Monthly giving provides predictable support that helps us plan ongoing care, but every contribution is appreciated.
Yes. Speranța Shelter welcomes donations from supporters around the world. Our online donation system accepts international donations securely and conveniently.
Yes. We use trusted payment providers and secure encryption technology to protect your personal and payment information during every transaction.
Yes. Many supporters choose to make a donation in memory of a beloved family member, friend, or pet. It’s a meaningful way to honour their memory while helping rescue dogs in need.
Absolutely. Companies and organisations can support us through sponsorships, fundraising initiatives, corporate partnerships, employee giving programmes, and volunteering.
You can help by volunteering, fundraising, sponsoring a dog through remote adoption, sharing our mission on social media, organising community events, or encouraging others to support animal welfare.
We accept major debit and credit cards, PayPal, bank transfers, and other payment methods available through our online donation platform.
Animal shelters rely on donations to provide food, veterinary care, shelter, rehabilitation, and emergency rescues. Without public support, many vulnerable animals would not receive the care they need.
Yes. Every donation directly contributes to improving the lives of rescued dogs. Whether you help feed a dog for a day, support a medical treatment, or contribute to long-term care, your generosity creates real and measurable impact.
Your donation helps fund food, veterinary treatment, medications, shelter maintenance, rehabilitation programmes, and the daily care of rescued dogs.
The cost varies depending on a dog’s age, health, and specific needs, but monthly care typically includes food, medical care, shelter, enrichment, and staff support.
Yes. Speranța Shelter is operated by the registered Romanian animal welfare organisation Foundation “Adăpostul Speranța” (Fundația Adăpostul Speranța).
Unfortunately, Gift Aid is only available for donations made to eligible UK charities. As Speranța Shelter is based in Romania, Gift Aid does not currently apply.
Speranța Shelter provides lifelong care for over 500 rescued dogs, including senior, disabled, and traumatised dogs who have nowhere else to go.
Help us give innocent puppies a chance to survive!
Every donation counts and makes a real difference in the lives of these innocent souls.
Help us give innocent puppies a chance to survive!
Every donation counts and makes a real difference in the lives of these innocent souls.