Melissa’s Second Chances is an animal rescue service located in Shawnee, Kansas, dedicated to providing care and shelter for abandoned and neglected animals. Operating within the 66214 postal code, this organization focuses on rescuing pets in need and facilitating their rehabilitation. The facility is situated at 11015 W 75th St, offering a safe environment where animals receive medical attention, nourishment, and socialization to prepare them for adoption.
The rescue service collaborates with local communities and animal welfare organizations to identify animals requiring immediate intervention. Through careful intake processes, each animal undergoes health assessments and behavioral evaluations to determine the best course of action for their recovery and placement. Melissa’s Second Chances strives to ensure that animals are matched with suitable families, promoting responsible pet ownership and long-term wellbeing.
Beyond direct animal care, the organization contributes to raising awareness about animal welfare issues in Shawnee and surrounding areas. It engages in outreach efforts to educate the public on the importance of spaying and neutering, proper pet care, and the consequences of animal abandonment. The service also maintains open lines of communication with residents, providing support and resources to those interested in adopting or volunteering.
Melissa’s Second Chances can be contacted by phone at 913-364-1822 for inquiries about adoption, volunteering, or donations. Its mission extends beyond rescue by fostering a community that values compassion and responsibility towards animals in need throughout Kansas.


































