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What is a Feral Cat?
Ivy Fife2024-01-31T14:29:19-07:00The term “feral cat” is one of the most misunderstood terms in animal welfare. Some people believe that a feral cat is a wild and
Ouch! Why Does Your Cat Bite?
Ivy Fife2024-01-08T14:55:36-07:00When your cat bites you or your family, it can happen quickly and cause injury. There are several reasons why cats bite, and it's important
Making Resolutions Like a Pet
Ivy Fife2023-12-26T10:33:13-07:00Lose weight. Exercise more. Stop eating junk food. Read books. Get a promotion. Make more money. Learn a new language. Resolutions are usually about being
Our Holiday Wishes
Ivy Fife2023-12-18T12:26:06-07:00We wish that every pet in the world could be loved as much as our Second Chance "alumni". We hear every day from families who
Adopting a Pet During the Holidays
Ivy Fife2023-12-11T15:43:22-07:00The holiday season can be lonely for shelter pets. Everyone is busy shopping, decorating, baking, and getting ready for Santa. In the winter months, we
Home for the Holidays: Tips for Leaving Your Cat at Home
Ivy Fife2023-12-04T15:52:25-07:00Cats are usually comfortable, secure, and happy in their familiar spaces. Some cats are up for an adventure and travel well, but most cats do
First Aid for Your Pet
Ivy Fife2023-11-27T17:33:22-07:00Living in a remote area as we do, we must be more self-sufficient. Most of us know how to help an injured friend or family
Shelter from the Storm
Ivy Fife2023-11-15T16:00:26-07:00"I came in from the wilderness, a creature void of form Come in, she said I'll give ya shelter from the storm Try imagining a
Winter Dog Gear
Ivy Fife2023-11-06T15:00:03-07:00Anticipation and excitement are palpable as we wait for the winter ahead. Getting out in the snow and cold is second nature to those living
Community Generosity Shared
Ivy Fife2024-01-31T14:28:50-07:00Second Chance thrift shops are incredibly fortunate to have the support of our generous community. We receive multitudes of donated goods, and by reselling them
