Pet Column
Happy Families
Connecting Pets, People, and
Community While Saving Lives
Microchips Make Happy Reunions
Another day, another lost pet. While our area may not be unique, it sure seems like there are a lot of lost and found pets. When we get
Panther’s Story
About 18 months ago, we received a stray cat who did NOT like people. We determined that he was a feral cat and would be best in an
How Can We Help?
At Second Chance, we care for and work to find homes for homeless companion animals. While that will always be the most visible part of our work, we
Nothing Quite Like the Smell of a Wet Dog
When you think of things you love about your dog, it’s probably the companionship, the playtimes, the snuggles, and those loving eyes. Wet dog smell, not so much.
Our Holiday Wishes
We wish that every pet in the world could be loved as much as our Second Chance "alumni". We hear every day from families who share photos of
The Season of Gratitude: How Our Pets Are Thankful
We are fortunate to have the opportunity to help homeless pets every day. In this season of gratitude, we’re sharing stories of thanks from our current and
Winter Dog Gear
Anticipation and excitement are palpable as we wait for the winter ahead. Getting out in the snow and cold is second nature to those living in the mountains
For the Love of Tabby Cats
Stripes, Spots & Swirls Tabby is the most common pattern for cats' coats. The gene for the tabby pattern can be found in all domestic cats (look at
Back to School Time for Pets
This time of year is hectic, exciting, and stressful as we finish up our summer fun and the kids head back to school. A different schedule and more
Be Prepared: Disaster Planning for Pets
Floods, fires, hurricanes… our world is evolving. Weather events that were unfathomable 20 years ago are the new normal. Messages of preparedness are everywhere, and it is easy