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Second Chance Heroes Rat Adoptions

Animal rescue in Henrico, VA

We are a foster-based 501(c)(3) non-profit rat rescue in Richmond, Virginia. We help homeless rats in need from all backgrounds: laboratories, shelters, hoarding cases, oops litters, you name it!

Contact Eva Cross
Email secondchancerats@gmail.com
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PO BOx 70595
Henrico, VA 23255
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Meet their adoptable pets

PO BOx 70595

Henrico, VA 23255

Adoptable pets at Second Chance Heroes Rat Adoptions

We'll also keep you updated on Earth's adoption status with email updates.
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Earth

Bombay

Female, 10 mos
Henrico, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Saturn's adoption status with email updates.
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Saturn

Bombay

Female, 10 mos
Henrico, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Tommy Shelby's adoption status with email updates.
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Tommy Shelby

Bombay

Male, 7 mos
Henrico, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Pixel's adoption status with email updates.
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Pixel

Bombay

Female, 8 mos
Henrico, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Gob Bluth's adoption status with email updates.
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Gob Bluth

Bombay

Male, 9 mos
Henrico, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Dash's adoption status with email updates.
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Dash

Bombay

Male, 4 mos
Henrico, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Finn's adoption status with email updates.
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Finn

Bombay

Male, 7 mos
Henrico, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Beacon's adoption status with email updates.
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Beacon

Bombay

Male, 2 mos
Henrico, VA
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Rescue FAQs

Virginia, Greater Richmond area, Henrico

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

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https://form.jotform.com/223004657598058

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We'll also keep you updated on Babo's adoption status with email updates.
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Babo

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Amelia, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Starbuck's adoption status with email updates.
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Starbuck

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Richmond, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Sunshine's adoption status with email updates.
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Sunshine

American Staffordshire Terrier/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 mos
Midlothian, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Simon's adoption status with email updates.
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Simon

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Petersburg, NC
We'll also keep you updated on PRETTY PENELOPE's adoption status with email updates.
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PRETTY PENELOPE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 11 mos
Spotsylvania, VA
We'll also keep you updated on KITTEN EDIE's adoption status with email updates.
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KITTEN EDIE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
richmond, VA

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