Welcome

A privately funded, all volunteer, animal rescue organization.

columbiasecondchance@hotmail.com
573-445-5598


Adoption Center Hours

205 E. Ash St.
(behind Brady's Glass off N. Providence)

Our hours and animals may vary as we are staffed thanks to volunteers.  Additional animals may be requested by advance appointment.
We have new hours:
Tues. thru Sat, Noon-6
   Sun. & Mon., Closed

This Week's CATS: 
Artemis, Nikki, Sissy, Krewe, Rupert, Boots,  Blacky, Charlie, Princess Meu Meu,  Ashley Baby
TUES, 6/30, noon-6pm:
dogs: Cherokee, Cisco(12-3), Tami, Bonnie Bell, Gage, Girlie Girl, Keira
cats: Tommy, Mitzi
WED, 7/1, noon-6pm:
dogs: Cherokee, Walter, Tami, Cotton(3-6), Bonnie Bell, Gage, Girlie Girl, Keira
THURS, 7/2, noon-6pm:
dogs: Cherokee, Walter, Pear Pups, Stacey, Rex, Jack, Sissy, Frosty Paws, Hershey, Tami, Bonnie Bell, Keira 
FRI, 7/3, noon-6pm:
dogs: Cherokee, Eddie, Bob, Walter, Tami, Bonnie Bell, Gage, Girlie Girl, Casey, Keira
SAT, 7/4, noon-4pm:
dogs:  Eddie, Bob, Stacey, Rex, Bella, Maria, Bubba, Peter Pan, Neptune, Pear Pups, Girlie Girl, Gage, Bonnie Bell, Tami, Walter, Keira



Animals with Special Needs


If you are a nurturing type of person,
check out our selection of animals
with special needs. These animals
need loving care from special diets to
help with their shyness. See more...


Rescue Times Newsletter

Summer 2009 Rescue Times
You can receive our quarterly newsletters by mail. Click here to send us your street address.
Want to be added to our special events email list? Click here to email us.

Pet Advice

Cat Behavior Tips
Dog Behavior Tips
General Pet Care Issues

Purina Weight Circles

Do you Feed Purina?  Each bag of Purina cat or dog food has a circular weight circle on the side (not the UPC code). We can redeem these for vet services or food.  Please collect these for us! 

SNAP


www.snap-cats.org

We'll Be Open July 4th with Shorter Hours


Summer Chips-N-Dips

CLICK HERE for FAQ on Dog Wash and Microchipping!

$25 Microchips Available by Appointment!

We now have a supply of microchips and are offering $25 microchip service to any dog or cat.  This is your best chance of getting reunited with your pet, should they get lost! 
Please email our columbiasecondchance@hotmail.com account to inquire about an appointment. Most chipping appointments will be on Wednesdays or Sundays.
 
You'll register to a national database where any vet or shelter would scan your pet and reunite you.  Of course keeping your contact info current is a big help!
 
We will also offer microchipping at our Summer Dog Washes! 

Paws in the Park Festival


Other Events

Future Photo Event Fundraisers
Photo events are at Award Pet Supply on I-70 Dr. Bring your pet for a holiday-themed photo. Packages are $10 for 1 5"x7" and 4 wallets, and $5 each additional sheet of the same pose. Sunday Photo Dates: June 14th (Patriotic), October 11th (Halloween), and November 22nd (Christmas).  

Come See our Adoptable Animals


Next Jefferson City Date: 

Featured Pets


Benjamin Button
12 year old Labrador Retriever Mix
Simone
5 year old Domestic Short Hair Mix
Bramble
3 month old Tabby - Brown Mix
Peyton
2 year old Domestic Medium Hair-black Mix
Ned
9 month old Pit Bull Terrier
Bailey
2 year old Beagle Mix
Starsky
1 year old Labrador Retriever Mix
Remington
1 year old Bluetick Coonhound
Tommy
5 year old Tabby - Orange Mix
Frosty Paws
2 year old Border Collie Mix
Wellstone
6 month old Airedale Terrier Mix
Al
4 year old Domestic Short Hair Mix
Michaelangelo
5 year old Domestic Short Hair Mix
Tami
1 year old Collie Mix
Hayley
10 year old Domestic Short Hair Mix

Online Adoption Applications



Quick Launch       
How it Works: CSC Adoption Process
Frequently Asked Questions by Adopters
Foster Form
Volunteer Orientation Manual
Paws in the Park
Volunteer Recruitment Flyer
Cost of "Free" Kittens
CSC Admin


Pet of the Week

KMIZ Featured Pet
Check out KMIZ and their affiliates throughout the week to meet our featured pet, a Dog named Girlie Girl!   read more...

Front Page News

There's No Place Like Home
Treating Cause Will Fix Columbia's Problem
YouTube Video - Humane Society Appeal
Say "no" to Puppies in Pet Stores
CMHS needs funding Editorial by Hank Waters
Humane Society Continues to Keep Doors Open
Tales from a Doggy Day Care

Lost & Found Pets

Missing or Stolen a Pit/Bull Mastiff
Missing from 6965 Hwy VV North S.Mauller Road on 6/21/09 around 8:30 pm. Brindle color-black face white on chest with blue collar Call Kerrie 573-289-0146 offering a reward.  
Found female tabby cat
Female cat with newborn kittens found around May 5th. She is a young tabby with white feet and chest. She was found on Rose Drive in Columbia. I can be reached at 573-819-2315 or at smithjen@missouri.edu.   read more...
Found Young Male Westie
Found on or around May 22 in Millersburg. Ruben Bolton (314) 308-3674 cell  
Found grey and white male cat
Neutered male found near Patricia's food store. He as been there in the area for about two months. Call Kimberly at 573-239-7513  
Found female golden lab
A female golden lab was found around 63 and Broadway on Tuesday 6/9. She appears to be about 6 to 8 years old. She was wearing a collar with no tags. Please call Patrica at 573-884-8206.  
Missing Lab in Millersburg
Lost Thursday 4-16-09, Stephens area, north of I-70 at Millersburg exit. Her name is Lady, she looks like a lab/mix, medium sized and very friendly. She did not have a collar on. Her family and our other dog miss her terrible. PLEASE CALL 573-387-4969 OR 573-289-690   read more...
Missing chocolate lab
We have lost our 10-year old chocolate lab. Last seen on Wednesday, May 6th around 5:00pm in Heritage Meadows Subdivision. Please let us know if you find her. Her name is Belle. She is very friendly and afraid of thunderstorms. Beverly Sandvos 901-335-7729 (m) (573) 514-0629   read more...
Missing cat from Centralia
Tig Tig is white with blackish grey spotted markings, fairly thin, sheds alot, longer hair, 5 yrs old, de-clawed, neutered. He went missing from Centralia 7 days ago. Linda Baldwin 573-682-7313  
Missing Gray Tiger Striped Cat
Female gray tiger striped cat (looks like part Maine Coon) and answers to Kitty. No collar. Last seen on 5/5 in the Sunrise Estates subdivision. Please call Megan at 573-214-0173.  
Missing Aussie/Lab Mix Puppy
Maggie is 4 months old and was last seen on 11/3/2008 in the Centralia, MO/Sunnydale area. She's mainly black with white throughout her coat. She has a small batch of brown on one of her ears. Very happy and friendly. Please e-mail mpollock@shelterinsurance.com or call 573-881-4546.   read more...
Lost: Bengal cat
Roger is brown and tiger-striped with a white face. Front claws have been declawed. He was wearing a blue collar with tags. He is 13 years old. Call Jennifer Garcia 573-673-9085.  
If you have lost a pet...
Visit your local Humane Society and/or animal control office every day.   read more...
If you have found a stray animal...
The Columbia Daily Tribune runs FREE three day notices about found dogs and cats.   read more...