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Second Chance Pet Adoptions is the oldest no-kill rescue organization in Wake County, NC.
Second Chance Pet Adoptions
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  • Adopt
    • Meet Our Animals
    • Cat Adoption Application
    • Dog Adoption Application
    • Second Chance Successes
  • Volunteer
    • Volunteer
      • Volunteer Handbook
      • Login: Current Volunteers
    • Foster a Pet
      • Fostering Kittens
      • New Foster Home Process – Cats
      • Foster a Dog
      • New Foster Home Process – Dogs
  • Events
    • Calendar
  • About Us
    • 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
    • Board of Directors
    • News
  • Contact Us
    • FAQs
    • Subscribe to our Mailing List
    • Contact Us
  • Donate or Sponsor
    • Donate Now!
    • Donate Food
    • Sponsorship
    • Tim’s Campaign
    • Planned Giving
      • Planned Giving While Living
    • Go Shopping, Help Animals!
    • Our Shopping List

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.

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    Yappy Hour at Bottle Revolution

    4:00 pm-7:00 pm
    06/24/2022
    Bottle Revolution
    4025 Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

    It’s “Take Your Dog to Work” Day and both you and your pup have worked hard. You both deserve a break, so come on down to Bottle Rev and grab a drink for you and some special treats for your partner! We’ve got tons of great beers, with a portion of proceeds benefiting Second Chance, great raffle prizes for both humans and animals (tickets available online; need not be present to win), vendors to shop, and adoptable dogs-on site for you to hang out with! The summer is getting hot–keep it cool with Bottle Rev and Second Chance at Yappy Hour!

    Click HERE to see all the event info, learn about the raffle prizes (including limited-release beers), and purchase tickets!

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    Do Downward Dog with Cats at Kitten Yoga!

    1:00 pm-2:00 pm
    06/25/2022
    O2 Fitness
    3103 Shannon Road, Durham, NC 27707

    Get ready to relax, stretch, and cuddle some little fluffs! O2 Fitness is featuring a kitten yoga class, where students will be led through a regular yoga class but the catch is: kittens will be running free throughout the studio! Who doesn’t love being visited by a sweet little kitty while doing downward dog? Featuring Second Chance’s own kittens, O2’s legendary instructors, and proceeds benefiting Second Chance, this class is one you won’t want to miss! Register HERE.

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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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