Second City Canine Rescue

Second City Canine Rescue Second City Canine Rescue's mission is to rescue homeless animals and responsibly place them. Please contact us for more information at [email protected]
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We are always looking to add to our amazing volunteer group of foster homes! We also have many other volunteer opportunities if you are unable to foster.

🐾 Adoption Event Alert! 🐾Tomorrow, from 10 AM to 1 PM, we’ll be at PetSmart in Schaumburg (1440 E Golf Rd) with a group ...
08/23/2024

🐾 Adoption Event Alert! 🐾
Tomorrow, from 10 AM to 1 PM, we’ll be at PetSmart in Schaumburg (1440 E Golf Rd) with a group of adorable pups looking for their forever homes! 🐶 If you’re ready to welcome a new furry friend into your family, be sure to complete our online adoption application before the event. Don’t miss the chance to meet your new best friend—see you there! Learn more and apply to adopt at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

Meet Zuri, a small but mighty Chihuahua-mix ready to find her forever home! She's around one year old and still has that...
08/22/2024

Meet Zuri, a small but mighty Chihuahua-mix ready to find her forever home! She's around one year old and still has that puppy energy. Zuri loves to explore inside and enjoys a good game of fetch in the yard. She is fully house-trained and well-mannered but prefers to be the only dog in the house. Think you can keep up with young Zuri? Head over to sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs and fill out an adoption application today!

Look at those big puppy-dog eyes! 🤩 Connie is a 9-month-old Chihuahua mix with a dash of something special. She'll be yo...
08/22/2024

Look at those big puppy-dog eyes! 🤩 Connie is a 9-month-old Chihuahua mix with a dash of something special. She'll be your loyal shadow, following you on walks and staying by your side as you work. Just watch out for bunnies—she might jump at the chance to chase one! Get started on an adoption application for Connie at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

Meet Lizzie, an 18-month-old Terrier mix with boundless energy! Her athleticism is unmatched—think dog Olympics gold med...
08/21/2024

Meet Lizzie, an 18-month-old Terrier mix with boundless energy! Her athleticism is unmatched—think dog Olympics gold medalist. But it's her heart that truly shines. Lizzie is a loyal, easygoing companion, ready to be your shadow and fit right in with other dogs. Think Lizzie would be a good fit for your home? Visit sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs to learn more and get started on an adoption application.

🚨 Calling All Fosters! 🚨 SCCR urgently needs your help to rescue three deserving pups! Louie, a sweet 6-year-old Goldend...
08/20/2024

🚨 Calling All Fosters! 🚨 SCCR urgently needs your help to rescue three deserving pups! Louie, a sweet 6-year-old Goldendoodle, and two inseparable littermates are facing an uncertain future. These pups have been through so much—abandoned twice, left to fend for themselves, and now they need a safe place to call home. We can’t do it without your commitment. Will you help us rescue them? Visit sccrescue.org/fosterdogs/ to learn more and apply to foster.

Happy Monday from Fawn, Floyd, Gidget, Hodges, and Tater! These adorable pups are ready to fill your week (and your hear...
08/19/2024

Happy Monday from Fawn, Floyd, Gidget, Hodges, and Tater! These adorable pups are ready to fill your week (and your heart) with endless love and snuggles. Start your Monday off right by considering adoption—your new best friend might just be waiting for you! 🐶💕 Visit sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs to get started on an adoption application.

Meet Abbi, an 18-month-old Shih Tzu mix with a personality as regal as they come. She believes every day is a chance to ...
08/18/2024

Meet Abbi, an 18-month-old Shih Tzu mix with a personality as regal as they come. She believes every day is a chance to bask in the adoration of her human companions and thrives on attention and affection. While other dogs and toys might not grab her attention, Abbi is always up for a cozy cuddle session. Will you treat her like the queen she is? Fill out an adoption application at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

Meet Beagy Weagy, the 4-year-old Beagle who will keep you smiling with his quirky charm. This sniff-happy pup has an adv...
08/17/2024

Meet Beagy Weagy, the 4-year-old Beagle who will keep you smiling with his quirky charm. This sniff-happy pup has an adventurous spirit and can't stay away from the great outdoors. Whether he's rolling around in the grass or sniffing things out on a walk, Beagy Weagy is ready to fill your home with laughter and happiness. Learn more about adopting at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

Join us tomorrow at PetSmart in Schaumburg for another adoption event! We'll be there with a pack of 16 dogs ready to fi...
08/16/2024

Join us tomorrow at PetSmart in Schaumburg for another adoption event! We'll be there with a pack of 16 dogs ready to find their forever families:
🐕 Ballpark Frank
🐶 Beagy Weagy
🐩 Cleo
🐕‍🦺 Cusack
🐾 Doodle Bug
🐕 Fawn
🐾 Floyd
🐩 Gidget
🐕‍🦺 Hodges
🐶 Lady May
🐕 Oz
🐩 Puppy
🐕‍🦺 Ramona
🐾 Shandy
🐕 Tater
🐶 Tatyana

If you're interested in adopting, please fill out an adoption application prior to the event. Visit sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs to learn more. See you there!

08/15/2024

🎉 The Barks & Blooms silent auction is officially open! Bid on amazing vacations, local experiences, jewelry, Bears tickets, and so much more! Hurry—bidding ends this Sunday, August 18th at 4:00 p.m. 🕓

Visit https://barks24.givesmart.com/ to start bidding and support our rescue dogs!

Say hello to the most adorable pack of paws! 🐶✨ These 9 little bundles of joy—Cusack, Fawn, Floyd, Gidget, Hodges, Lady ...
08/14/2024

Say hello to the most adorable pack of paws! 🐶✨ These 9 little bundles of joy—Cusack, Fawn, Floyd, Gidget, Hodges, Lady Mary, Ramona, Sid, and Tater—are 2-month-old hound-mixes with hearts as big as their future paws! Expected to grow into large-sized lovebugs, they’re looking for forever homes where they can bring endless snuggles and smiles. If you're interested in adopting, please fill out an adoption application at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs.

Leah Thompson is a 3-year-old Pyrenees mix who came to SCCR from a heartbreaking situation where she was one of 30 dogs ...
08/13/2024

Leah Thompson is a 3-year-old Pyrenees mix who came to SCCR from a heartbreaking situation where she was one of 30 dogs kept in a neglected "home." She and her 4 puppies were left to survive outdoors on their own. Despite everything she's been through, Leah Thompson is a sweet and affectionate companion. Are you ready to give this beautiful pup the safe and loving home she deserves? Visit sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs to learn more and fill out an adoption application.

Hit a home run with Ballpark Frank! This little guy is Beagle mix puppy, around 3 months old. He's a very laid back guy ...
08/12/2024

Hit a home run with Ballpark Frank! This little guy is Beagle mix puppy, around 3 months old. He's a very laid back guy who enjoys playing with other dogs and cuddling up for naps. Ballpark Frank is ready to slide into your heart and steal home! Fill out an adoption application at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

Join Happy Hound University for their good manners class THIS Wednesday, August 14th at 6:30 PM! This positive reinforce...
08/12/2024

Join Happy Hound University for their good manners class THIS Wednesday, August 14th at 6:30 PM! This positive reinforcement training class is a great way for adult dogs to practice the basics like sit, down, leave it, stay, come when called, polite leash walking and more! Email [email protected] to get started.

We just had a last minute cancellation for our good manners 1 class starting THIS Wednesday, August 14th at 6:30 PM!

If you have been looking for a positive reinforcement training class for your dog, we'd love to have you! Good manners 1 is appropriate for dogs 7 months and older who need to learn the "basics" like sit, down, leave it, stay, come when called, polite leash walking and more!

Our class sizes are small to allow for one on one questions and attention, and we only use training methods that are fun for both you and your dog!

If you'd like to join please email us at [email protected]!

Meet Cleo! She's a laid-back, small senior gal, about 10 years old, who adores people and greets visitors with extra war...
08/11/2024

Meet Cleo! She's a laid-back, small senior gal, about 10 years old, who adores people and greets visitors with extra warmth. She's easygoing, loves lounging around, and gets along wonderfully with cats! Though she's comfortable around other dogs, she often ignores them and prefers to do her own thing. If you or your cat want a new friend, Cleo could be the perfect match! Visit sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs to get started on an adoption application today!

Tatyana is a fun loving companion who gets along great with humans of all ages as well as other dogs. She is amazingly a...
08/10/2024

Tatyana is a fun loving companion who gets along great with humans of all ages as well as other dogs. She is amazingly adaptable and will be just as happy to chill and sunbathe on the deck as to chase a tennis ball. Tatyana, about 3 years old, housebroken and does well on walks. She loves to snuggle in bed with her humans and will snooze with you until you are ready to start your day. Think Tatyana is the perfect fit for your home? Head over to sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs and fill out an adoption application!

Join us tomorrow at PetSmart in Schaumburg from 10am to 1pm for another adoption event! Be sure to fill out an adoption ...
08/09/2024

Join us tomorrow at PetSmart in Schaumburg from 10am to 1pm for another adoption event! Be sure to fill out an adoption application on our website prior to attending the event. See you there!

Doodle Bug is a super sweet 3.5-year-old pit bull type dog. House trained and crate trained, she is ready to find her fo...
08/08/2024

Doodle Bug is a super sweet 3.5-year-old pit bull type dog. House trained and crate trained, she is ready to find her forever home! Doodle Bug loves to chase after a balls but hasn't quite figured out how to bring it back. She loves kids and other dogs and will be the best canine companion anyone could ask for. Interested in adopting Doodle Bug? Head over to sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs and get started on an adoption application today!

Say hello to this group of Chihuahua mix puppies! Andre, Ted Lasso, Celine, Roy Kent, and Simone are just a couple month...
08/08/2024

Say hello to this group of Chihuahua mix puppies! Andre, Ted Lasso, Celine, Roy Kent, and Simone are just a couple months old and oh so cute, cuddly, and playful! If you're interested in a adopting one of these pups, get your adoption application in ASAP! Visit sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs to learn more and apply for adoption.

Meet Moki, the one-of-a-kind furry friend who's ready to bring endless joy and love into your life! This young girl, abo...
08/07/2024

Meet Moki, the one-of-a-kind furry friend who's ready to bring endless joy and love into your life! This young girl, about a year old, is not just a dog; she's a bundle of happiness who will always greet you with a wagging tail and a heart full of love. Moki is incredibly affectionate and playful. She's the perfect companion for anyone looking for a loyal friend who will always be excited to see you, whether you've been gone for five minutes or five hours. Learn more about adopting Moki at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

Don't miss your change to help homeless dogs in Chicagoland on Sunday, August 18th by sipping custom cocktails and enjoy...
08/06/2024

Don't miss your change to help homeless dogs in Chicagoland on Sunday, August 18th by sipping custom cocktails and enjoying Chicago skyline views in Arlington Heights! This afternoon of fun will include appetizers, drinks, and music as well as a silent auction and a split the pot raffle. All proceeds will help the awesome dogs of Second City Canine Rescue! For more information, visit https://barks24.givesmart.com

Oz is a small Chihuahua mix, about 8 months old and expected to weigh under 30 pounds when fully grown. Oz is a couch na...
08/03/2024

Oz is a small Chihuahua mix, about 8 months old and expected to weigh under 30 pounds when fully grown. Oz is a couch napper by day and loves being with his humans. He plays well with other dogs and does great with children. Oz would thrive in a home with other dogs to keep him company. Learn more about adopting Oz at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

Join us for an adoption event tomorrow at Volkswagen of Palatine from 10am to 1pm. Capone, Roland, Sue Ellen, Sprocket, ...
08/02/2024

Join us for an adoption event tomorrow at Volkswagen of Palatine from 10am to 1pm. Capone, Roland, Sue Ellen, Sprocket, and Leah Thompson will all be there, ready to find their forever homes! If you're interested in adopting one of these cuties, please fill out an adoption application prior to the event. Get started at sccrescue.org/adopt/application/

Roland is a lovable 1-year-old shepherd-mix who’s as charming as they come! He's is a true gentleman when it comes to ma...
08/01/2024

Roland is a lovable 1-year-old shepherd-mix who’s as charming as they come! He's is a true gentleman when it comes to manners in the house and very friendly with other dogs. Roland is always up for a game of fetch or a romp in the yard with his favorite ball. His sweet nature makes him fantastic with kids, and he loves nothing more than to snuggle up close, dreaming of being your lap dog. Will you be Roland's forever family? Head over to sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs and get started on an adoption application today!

Introducing our darling Sue Ellen, a 10-year-old miniature poodle mix with more flair than a Hollywood starlet. This lit...
07/31/2024

Introducing our darling Sue Ellen, a 10-year-old miniature poodle mix with more flair than a Hollywood starlet. This little lady is always runway-ready, her fabulous fur coiffed to perfection as if she’s expecting paparazzi at any moment. Sue Ellen might be small, but she struts around with the poise and confidence of a queen. Interested in adopting Sue Ellen? Visit sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

Meet Sprocket, the electrifying puppy who's sparking joy wherever he goes! At just 5-6 months old, this Flat-Coated Retr...
07/31/2024

Meet Sprocket, the electrifying puppy who's sparking joy wherever he goes! At just 5-6 months old, this Flat-Coated Retriever lookalike is on track to be a 60–70-pound powerhouse of fun. Initially shy, Sprocket is quickly gaining confidence and is ready to light up your life with his mild manners and manageable energy. Learn more about Sprocket and how to adopt at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

Jeffrey 💙 If you’re looking for a low-maintenance, friendly and handsome seasoned citizen, Jeffrey may be your guy! Lear...
07/30/2024

Jeffrey 💙 If you’re looking for a low-maintenance, friendly and handsome seasoned citizen, Jeffrey may be your guy! Learn more about adopting Jeffrey at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

Update from Happy Hound University! Their August Good Manners 1 class is full, but another session starts in September! ...
07/29/2024

Update from Happy Hound University! Their August Good Manners 1 class is full, but another session starts in September! 🗓️

🚨 Last call for the Polite Leash Walking class this Wednesday at 7:30 PM! (For Good Manners 1 or Puppy 1, 2, and 3 graduates).

📢 Last call for the Happy Hound Around Town class this Friday at 5:30 PM! (For Good Manners 1 or Puppy 1, 2, and 3 graduates).

🐶 Rolling enrollment puppy classes are available Wednesday and Thursday nights!

Email [email protected] or visit their website for details.

Our last spot for our August good manners 1 class filled this week, so we just added another session of good manners 1 classes to start in September! This class will teach your dog how to focus on you, offer polite behaviors like sit, down, leave it, stay, polite leash walking, and more! Our class sizes are kept small and we use positive reinforcement training methods to set everyone up for success!

And this is our last call for our polite leash walking class starting this Wednesday at 7:30! (This class is only for graduates of our good manners 1 or puppy 1, 2, and 3 classes!)

Additionally, a last call for our happy hound around town class starting this Friday at 5:30! (This class is only for graduates of our good manners 1 or puppy 1, 2, and 3 classes!)

And as always, we offer rolling enrollment puppy classes that you can join as soon as there’s an opening! These classes are for puppies 8-17 weeks old and 18-25 weeks old and are held Wednesday and Thursday nights!

Interested in joining our classes? We’d love to have you! Email [email protected] for more information or see our website!

Thank you to all of our wonderful Inner Circle monthly donors for your ongoing support. These donations help dogs like P...
07/28/2024

Thank you to all of our wonderful Inner Circle monthly donors for your ongoing support. These donations help dogs like Puppy get the care he needs while he waits for his forever family to find him.

The recent winners of our monthly drawings are Mark Ivers and Amy Hsieh! You can
help more dogs by becoming a member of our Inner Circle today. Visit sccrescue.org/innercircle to get started.

Ellie Jo is an 8-month old, Flat-Coated Retriever mix with lots of puppy energy. She loves fetch, frisbee, cats, dogs, a...
07/27/2024

Ellie Jo is an 8-month old, Flat-Coated Retriever mix with lots of puppy energy. She loves fetch, frisbee, cats, dogs, and all humans. Ellie Jo is crate trained but could still use some guidance on how to behave around the house. This young lady is eager to learn and is sure to form a strong bond with the lucky human who gets to teach her! Interested in welcoming Ellie Jo into your home? Fill out an adoption application at sccrescue.org/adopt/adoptable-dogs

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