Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue in Rochester, New York
About Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue
Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue is an animal rescue in Rochester, Monroe County, New York. Its name and records point to a focus on birds. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2006. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Rochester Animal Services, about 3.4 mi away.
Map
43.15192, -77.68884
What Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue does
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Yes
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Rochester Animal Services184 Verona St, Rochester, NYAnimal control3.4 mi
- Miles Exotic Pet Rescue240 E Main St Suite 2750, Rochester, NYAnimal rescue4.2 mi
- New2U Rescuemailing address only - Foster based - no shelter, 1857 Dewey Ave Box 15496, Rochester, NYAnimal rescue4.3 mi
- Animal Services - Town of Greece, NY500 Maiden Ln, Rochester, NYAnimal control5.3 mi
- The Second Hand Dog Rescue1041 Culver Rd, Rochester, NYAnimal rescue6.3 mi
- Pet Adoption Network1963 E Main St, Rochester, NYAnimal shelter6.6 mi
- Rescued Treasures Pet Adoptions3177 Latta Rd, Rochester, NYAnimal rescue6.9 mi
- Animal Service League10 Dubelbeiss Ln, Rochester, NYAnimal shelter7.0 mi
- Pet Adoption Network4261 Culver Rd, Rochester, NYAnimal shelter8.8 mi
- The HORSE Rescue at Do Over Acres785 Whittier Rd, Spencerport, NYAnimal rescue9.7 mi
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Where is Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue located?
Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue is at 36 Normandale Dr, Rochester, NY 14624 in Monroe County.
What are the hours of Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (585) 370-7157 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue?
Start on second-chance-bird-reptile-rescue.business.site, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip. Rescues often place animals from foster homes, so meetings are by appointment.
Can I surrender a pet to Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue tax-deductible?
Second Chance Bird and Reptile Rescue matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 20-5368615). Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
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