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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!

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Email secondchancerats@gmail.com
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PO BOx 70595
Henrico, VA 23255
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PO BOx 70595

Henrico, VA 23255

Adoptable pets at Second Chance Heroes Rat Adoptions

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

Rat

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

Rat

Male, 2 mos
Henrico, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Calamity Jane's adoption status with email updates.
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Calamity Jane

Rat

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Henrico, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Solid Snake's adoption status with email updates.
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Solid Snake

Rat

Male, 11 mos
Henrico, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Bianca's adoption status with email updates.
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Bianca

Rat

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

Rat

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

Rat

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

Rat

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

Great Pyrenees

Female, Adult
richmond, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Link's adoption status with email updates.
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Link

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Richmond, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Kansas's adoption status with email updates.
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Kansas

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 7 yrs 8 mos
Saint Stephens Church, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Jingle Belle's adoption status with email updates.
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Jingle Belle

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Richmond, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Hayley's adoption status with email updates.
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Hayley

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Petersburg, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Tucker's adoption status with email updates.
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Tucker

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Fredericksburg, VA

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