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Giving Thanks and a B&B for Seniors

Today is Thanksgiving, and we at Second Chance Cocker Rescue, have a lot for which to be thankful. To date this year, we have rescued over 1,000 dogs and we have some doggone great things planned to expand our Sanctuary Program.  We are especially proud of our… Continue Reading “Giving Thanks and a B&B for Seniors”

A promise to Promise

We rescued Promise in 2004. She was covered with mange and her skin was cracked and bleeding all over. We worked with three other rescues to pull her from a shelter in Southern California, finding a foster in Northern California and transporting her up there.… Continue Reading “A promise to Promise”

Why I Foster With Second Chance Cocker Rescue

I made a promise to my dog, Freckles, a few weeks before he passed, that I would return the favor and provide a foster home for other Cocker Spaniels in need. He had spent over 9 months in a foster home before he found… Continue Reading “Why I Foster With Second Chance Cocker Rescue”

Zoey – A Love Story

Zoey came to us in 2013. She was rescued from a shelter just north of Sacramento. Soon after, she was fostered by a family in Encino with two children who adored her. In early October of that year, a woman named Katherine saw Zoey… Continue Reading “Zoey – A Love Story”

A Lucky Boy

We got a call last week from a woman in San Bernadino who found a Cocker Spaniel who had been hit by a car. Her vet thought he had some broken bones. Second Chance Cocker Rescue decided to take over and get this boy transported… Continue Reading “A Lucky Boy”

“A” is for Assistance for Arthur

Meet Arthur. He was in pretty bad shape when we pulled him from the East Valley shelter last week. Arthur had had a cone taped to him, which stuck to his fur and skin. The cone was hiding a large tumor covered with maggots. The shelter removed… Continue Reading ““A” is for Assistance for Arthur”

READY FOR TRAINING BOOT CAMP

Hi, my name is Brando. Aren’t I a cutie? Yep, I sure am! I bet just looking at me, makes you want to snuggle up with my cuteness! I wish I could say the same. To be honest, I’ve had a little bit of… Continue Reading “READY FOR TRAINING BOOT CAMP”

A Prince Looking for a New Kingdom

Once upon a time: In a land not so far away, a handsome prince named Prince, found himself without a home. This regal senior wished upon the stars above and along came Second Chance Cocker (to the) Rescue. After a visit to the vet, we found that… Continue Reading “A Prince Looking for a New Kingdom”

Meet Trisha

We got an email from the Animal Friends of the Valley shelter that said: “Hello, We have a dog-friendly, people-friendly cocker spaniel in our care. Nine-year-old Trisha (#257456) was turned in via our night drop with no information about her back on 6/10. Trisha… Continue Reading “Meet Trisha”

Laverne and Shirley

We pulled two sweet girls from Moreno Valley shelter a couple of weeks ago. They had the sniffles but we were not worried. We took them to the vet and put them on antibiotic but it just seemed to get worse not better. Back… Continue Reading “Laverne and Shirley”