2nd Chance Cat Rescue is a registered Australian Charity (ABN: 66 448 752 266) and not-for-profit organisation run solely by volunteers in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
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2nd Chance Cat Rescue started in July 2011 rehoming desexed, vaccinated and microchipped kittens to good homes.
We are a small home-based rescue group with just a handful of Foster Carers and Volunteers.
Adoption Questionaire: https://www.2ndchancecatrescue.com.au/adopting/adoption-form/
Adoption Policy: Strict
Interested in Adopting?
To express your interest in adopting one of 2nd Chance Cat Rescue’s cats or kittens, please complete our Adoption Application Form https://www.2ndchancecatrescue.com.au/adopting/adoption-form/
Once received, we can arrange a Meet & Greet with the cat or kitten you're interested in.
Don’t forget to check out and FOLLOW our Facebook and Instagram pages for updates, new arrivals, and adoption success stories!
https://www.facebook.com/2ndchancecatrescuevictoria/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/2ndchancecatrescue/
As of 1st August 2025, our adoption fees will be adjusted to help cover rising vet and care costs. The new fees are as follows:
Kittens (1 vaccination): $400
Kittens (2 vaccinations): $450
Adult & Adolescent Cats (9+ months): $280
Breed cats will be listed with a separate adoption fee based on their individual profile.
Change of ownership is included in the adoption fee.
Thank you for your ongoing support in helping us care for and rehome the many cats and kittens that come through our rescue.
All 2nd Chance Cat Rescue cats are desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, flea and worm treated and come with a take home pack. We transfer the change of Ownership free of charge into your name.
All dogs at this rescue have homes, please check back soon