Sharing stories of successful adoptions.
Summer Hikes with Your Best Friend
Ivy Fife2023-05-30T15:35:07-06:00Finally, the snow is (mostly) melted, and it’s time to switch from snow boots to hiking boots! Your best friend is ready too! Make sure
Sharing stories of successful adoptions.
Finally, the snow is (mostly) melted, and it’s time to switch from snow boots to hiking boots! Your best friend is ready too! Make sure
There is a nasty rumor that you can’t train a cat. As we see cats grow and change in our care, we see just how
Bringing a puppy home is fun, exciting, and a lot of responsibility. Most puppy parents know they need to “socialize” a puppy to help them
We are taking a big step to get pets adopted in the first two weeks of May. Partnering with Bissell Pet Foundation’s event “Empty the
More adoptions. That is the goal of Second Chance and every other animal rescue organization. We have a wonderful shelter, with veterinary care, dedicated staff,
The drama in animal rescue usually comes before the adoption.
Louie came to us earlier this year. He was shy, having been raised with little human interaction. Our staff and volunteers took it slowly with him. He wasn’t aggressive or dangerous, just nervous and frightened. Slowly, he began to trust and show his gentle, loving nature.
Cheyenne first met Maizie in 2019. The Pomeranian mix was, as all puppy mill survivors are, terrified of people. Working as a dog trainer for Second Chance, Cheyenne had seen her fair share of dogs like Maizie.
Sometimes you think someone is right for you, but you end up going in a completely different direction. This happens in both romance and pet adoptions.
When Janie and Steve Goldberg of Telluride lost their beloved DeeDee, The One- Eyed Dog, they were devastated. Steve wanted to wait to bring another canine family member into their home, but Janie thought it might help to heal their hearts to adopt another dog sooner rather than later.
Reading is challenging for many young students. Reading out loud can be stressful. Sometimes, all you need is a good listener, and I know where you can find one…
Hi, my name is Leena. I am a two year young cattle dog mix. This week’s Second Chance Pet Column is devoted to me and my journey to recovery, because it is a special story and I am a special dog.
Second Chance Humane Society
Animal Resource Center
177 County Rd 10
Ridgway, CO 81432
(970) 626-2273
Second Chance Humane Society
Veterinary Services
177 County Rd 10
Ridgway, CO 81432
(970) 626-9713
Shops
Ridgway: 309 Sherman St
(970) 626-3233
Telluride: 335 W Colorado Ave
(970) 728-1100