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Second Chance Pet Adoptions is the oldest no-kill rescue organization in Wake County, NC.
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  • Events
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    • About Us
    • Location & Hours
    • Programs
      • Rescue Cats
      • Rescue Dogs
      • “Heeling Hearts” (Heartworm-Positive Dogs)
      • “Hearts to Home” Animal Transport
      • “Kitty Clip” Feline Spay-Neuter Program
    • Staff
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    • Contact Us
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    • Sponsorship
    • Tim’s Campaign
    • Planned Giving
      • Planned Giving While Living
    • Go Shopping, Help Animals!
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FAQs

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General FAQs:

What is Second Chance’s mission?

How can I make a donation to Second Chance?

What types of donations do you accept?

How can I become a volunteer?

How can I become a foster parent?

I would like to surrender a cat to you. Can you take it?

I have come to the difficult decision to rehome my pet. Where should I start?

Adoption FAQs:

How do I find information on adoption?

How can I meet the cats/dogs that are available for adoption?

I’m interested in a specific pet. How do I adopt her/him?

Is the pet I’m interested in still available for adoption?

What’s the status of my application?

What is an Adopt-a-thon?

What should I consider before adopting a pet?

What should I expect when adopting from you?

Lost and Stray Cats/Dogs FAQs:

I lost my pet! Where should I look/post?

I found a stray cat/dog. What should I do?

How long will it be until you can take the animal I found?

Do you have a wait list?

Other Rescue Organizations:

Rescue Organizations for Cats & Dogs

Local Dog Rescues

Local Cat Rescues

Medical and Behavioral Resources:

Dog trainers

Veterinarians

Spay and Neuter Information

Other Behavioral and Medical Resources

Miscellaneous Information:

Daycares and Boarding Centers

Pet Friendly Housing 

SECOND CHANCE
MISSION STATEMENT:

Second Chance Pet Adoptions is the oldest no-kill rescue organization in Wake County. At Second Chance, our mission is to champion homeless cats and dogs who are healthy or treatable in the quest to find their forever home and engage with our community to promote responsible pet ownership-ultimately reducing future generations of homeless animals.

Upcoming Events:

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  • 30

    Cat (and Kitten!) Adoptathon

    12:00 pm-4:00 pm
    09/30/2018-05/22/2025
    Second Chance Pet Adoptions
    6003 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

    Come on out to Second Chance to meet your new furry family member! Our foster kittens (6 months and younger) will be on-site to meet their new forever families, too!

  • 01

    Cat (and Kitten!) Adoptathon

    12:00 pm-4:00 pm
    10/01/2018-05/22/2025
    Second Chance Pet Adoptions
    6003 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

    Come on out to Second Chance to meet your new furry family member! Our foster kittens (6 months and younger) will be on-site to meet their new forever families, too!

  • 02

    Cat (and Kitten!) Adoptathon

    12:00 pm-4:00 pm
    10/02/2018-05/22/2025
    Second Chance Pet Adoptions
    6003 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

    Come on out to Second Chance to meet your new furry family member! Our foster kittens (6 months and younger) will be on-site to meet their new forever families, too!

  • 03

    Cat (and Kitten!) Adoptathon

    12:00 pm-4:00 pm
    10/03/2018-05/22/2025
    Second Chance Pet Adoptions
    6003 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

    Come on out to Second Chance to meet your new furry family member! Our foster kittens (6 months and younger) will be on-site to meet their new forever families, too!

  • 04

    Cat (and Kitten!) Adoptathon

    12:00 pm-4:00 pm
    10/04/2018-05/22/2025
    Second Chance Pet Adoptions
    6003 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

    Come on out to Second Chance to meet your new furry family member! Our foster kittens (6 months and younger) will be on-site to meet their new forever families, too!

  • 05

    Cat (and Kitten!) Adoptathon

    12:00 pm-4:00 pm
    10/05/2018-05/22/2025
    Second Chance Pet Adoptions
    6003 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

    Come on out to Second Chance to meet your new furry family member! Our foster kittens (6 months and younger) will be on-site to meet their new forever families, too!

    Wine Walk at Parkside Town Commons (Cary)

    5:00 pm-8:00 pm
    10/05/2018
    Parkside Town Commons
    1170 Parkside Main St., Cary, NC 27519

    As the weather cools, enjoy a Wine Walk benefitting Second Chance Pet Adoptions! Pick up your Wine Tasting Card at the Second Chance Pet Adoptions tent across from Cold Stone Creamery and visit with some adoptable dogs. Taste some fabulous wines and have your card stamped by an associate at each stop on the tour. Enjoy a leisurely stroll at your own pace through our shops and restaurants – it’s a great way to see all that Parkside Town Commons has to offer. Acquire at least eight stamps and return your card to be entered to win a $100 gift basket!

    The fee to participate is $10, with 100% of proceeds going to Second Chance Pet Adoptions. Of course, you must be at least 21 years old to partake in the tastings, but all ages are welcome to shop and savor the many restaurants. The first 100 participants will receive a FREE canvas tote bag, so get here early!

    Here is the list of tasting stops:

    Autumn & Avery
    Brixx Wood Fired Pizza
    Club Pilates
    Frank Theatres CineBowl & Grille
    GNC
    Halie’s Boutique
    Learning Express
    Massage Envy
    Orangetheory Fitness
    Pink Magnolia Boutique
    Smallcakes
    Stellino’s Italian Restaurant
    Szechuan Heat
    Taziki’s Mediterranean Café
    Waxing the City

    Other merchants who provided donations:
    Flour Power Kids Cooking Studios

    Wine Walk lasts as long as supplies last. Event is subject to change without notice. For more information, contact drbgroupllc@drbgroupllc.com.

  • 06

    Dog Days of Cary

    9:00 am-1:00 pm
    10/06/2018

    Bring your pup and your family for a day of fun! Enjoy the vendors, food truck, frisbee competition, dog wash, and meeting adoptable dogs! Details HERE.

    Ace Hardware Grand Opening

    10:00 am-2:00 pm
    10/06/2018
    Ace Hardware (Kildaire Farm Rd.)
    2976 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary, NC 27518

    Come celebrate Ace Hardware’s new pet-friendly store in Cary, NC with:

    • Vendor demonstrations

    • Adoptable cats from Second Chance Pet Adoptions on-site

    • Free samples, treats, and door prizes

    • Free face painting, games, and cotton candy for kids

    • Charity cook-out to benefit Second Chance animals

    Cat (and Kitten!) Adoptathon

    12:00 pm-4:00 pm
    10/06/2018
    Second Chance Pet Adoptions
    6003 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

    Come on out to Second Chance to meet your new furry family member! Our foster kittens (6 months and younger) will be on-site to meet their new forever families, too!

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ADOPTION CENTER:

Address:
6003 Chapel Hill Road, Suite 133
Raleigh, NC 27607-5148

Phone numbers:
Main: 919-851-8404
Fax : 919-851-8401

E-mail Address:
secondchance@secondchancenc.org
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PET ADOPTIONS:

Cat Adoption Hours at the Center:
Monday - Friday: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.


Dog Adoption Hours:
Please see our Calendar of Events

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