About Us
April and Ryan Cicchelli are the owners and founders of Cicchelli Second Chance Rescue and Exotics. We are an Exotic Animal Rescue & Educational Facility located in Lake City, Michigan. We have 25 acres of land and over 40 species that have found a home with us. Learn about how we obtain our animals.
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Latest News & Updates
Baby Lemurs!
What a surprise!! We came out to two new additions to our facility today unexspectingly Rocco was our very first lemur at our facility, she was privately owned before finding her way to us. Many pull lemur babies and hand rear in order to build a bond with them...
Welcome Sweet Pea & Chloe!
Welcome to your forever home Chloe and Sweet Pea! We were recently referred to a family in need of a home for their beloved birds. We reached out to the daughter who is currently caring for her mother, who is currently on hospice. Her mother wanted to make sure her...
Hello, Piper the Wallaby!
We had a long weekend! We just made it home from Tennessee to pick up Piper. Wally was beyond happy to meet his mate and we are one step closer to getting the perfect companions for everyone!
Not Quite Open
With warmer weather in the air our inbox has been off the hook with those of you wanting to visit and wondering what our hours of operation are! Currently we are not open to the public. This is something we have been working towards, however with Michigan’s short...