Ricky's Rascals

Animal rescue in Marengo, Illinois

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Address

101 N State St, Marengo, IL 60152

Hours of Operation

    Monday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Sunday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Adoptable Pets at Ricky's Rascals

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Blaze

Bernedoodle/Miniature Poodle

Male, 2 mos

Marengo, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Diesel

Bernedoodle/Miniature Poodle

Male, 2 mos

Marengo, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
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Kush

Bernedoodle/Miniature Poodle

Male, 2 mos

Marengo, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
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Haze

Bernedoodle/Miniature Poodle

Male, 2 mos

Marengo, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
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Sativa

Bernedoodle/Miniature Poodle

Female, 2 mos

Marengo, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
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Zkittlez

Bernedoodle/Miniature Poodle

Female, 2 mos

Marengo, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
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Penelope

Labradoodle

Female, 2 mos

Marengo, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Bentley

Labradoodle

Male, 2 mos

Marengo, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
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Theodore

Labradoodle

Male, 2 mos

Marengo, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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1 - 9 of 18 pets available

Rescue FAQs

We save countless animals from high kill animal control facilities. We specialize in large breeds.
Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama

Adoption steps

  1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
    1. We do require sanitizing when handling our pups, and in between pups, so you may have to sanitize several times. No appt necessary 10am-6pm
  2. Submit Application
    1. Once ap is submitted we will do a vet check and reference check to make sure others that know you will agree this is a good animal for you.
  3. Interview
    1. We will talk about your application, ask questions, get clarity on some things.
  4. Approve Application
    1. Once we do the soft background check to check for animal cruelty or neglect we can move on with you getting you new furever friend.
  5. Sign Adoption Contract
    1. All contracts must be signed and initialed by the credit card holder. No exceptions
  6. Pay Fee
    1. We accept cash, credit card, cash app, apple pay
  7. Take the Pet Home
    1. Most adoptions are completed same day

Additional adoption info

We strive to find the perfect home for each pet. We try to make the process easy and to the point. All our pets can be seen anyday 10am to 6pm, no appt necessary.Please check our Facebook page Ricky's Rascals and Wholesome Petz for special events. Every other weekend we are doing adoption events away from the facility. If driving more than an hour from us please call to make sure the pet is still available. We will hold specified pet for your drive time plus 15 min. Please stay in contact with us during your drive time in case of traffic issues.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Ricky's Rascals

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Young At Heart Senior Pet Adoptions

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ANIMAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, INC.

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CB

Rat Terrier

Male, 8 yrs 4 mos

Genoa, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
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Giselle

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 4 mos

Genoa, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Loki

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos

Genoa, IL

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story

Animal Charities in Marengo, IL

HeARTs Speak

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

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