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Ricky's Rascals

Animal rescue in Marengo, IL

We save countless animals from high kill animal control facilities. We specialize in large breeds.

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Address
101 N State St
Marengo, IL 60152
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Meet their adoptable pets

101 N State St

Marengo, IL 60152

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

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Adoptable pets at Ricky's Rascals

We'll also keep you updated on Bella's adoption status with email updates.
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Bella

Great Pyrenees

Female, 3 yrs
Marengo, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Dawn's adoption status with email updates.
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Dawn

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 2 mos
Marengo, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Roxie's adoption status with email updates.
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Roxie

Great Pyrenees

Female, 2 mos
Marengo, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Evie's adoption status with email updates.
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Evie

English Shepherd

Female, 6 mos
Marengo, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Cupid's adoption status with email updates.
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Cupid

Caucasian Shepherd Dog/Great Pyrenees

Male, 2 mos
Marengo, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Max's adoption status with email updates.
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Max

American Eskimo Dog

Male, 5 mos
Marengo, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Ivanka's adoption status with email updates.
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Ivanka

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, 4 mos
Marengo, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Violeta's adoption status with email updates.
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Violeta

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, 4 mos
Marengo, IL

Rescue FAQs

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  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Interview
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

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.

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We'll also keep you updated on Paige's adoption status with email updates.
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Paige

Rottweiler/Doberman Pinscher

Female, 8 mos
East Dundee, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Betty's adoption status with email updates.
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Betty

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, Young
Oswego, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Blu's adoption status with email updates.
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Blu

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 mos
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Spotted Cow's adoption status with email updates.
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Spotted Cow

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
DeKalb, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Dakota's adoption status with email updates.
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Dakota

Siberian Husky

Female, Adult
Crystal Lake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Piper's adoption status with email updates.
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Piper

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 yrs 3 mos
Janesville, WI

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