River Valley Animal Rescue
3960 North Vincennes Trail Momence, Illinois 60954
Visiting
Hours of operation
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Thursday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Today
- Friday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Saturday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Sunday Closed
Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.
About this shelter
River Valley Animal Rescue in Momence, IL
River Valley Animal Rescue is a registered non-profit, no-kill rescue organization based in Kankakee, Illinois, located about 50 miles northwest of Naperville, IL. The shelter is open Tuesday through Saturday from 12:00 to 4:00 PM. It has no paid employees and operates entirely on proceeds from its resale shop and public donations, offering temporary homes to dogs, cats, birds, and a variety of small animals until they find their permanent "furever" homes. Since 2012, River Valley Animal Rescue has placed hundreds of animals into loving homes, including 758 animals in 2024 alone.
Before you go
Adopting from River Valley Animal Rescue
Adoption process
Prospective adopters must fill out an adoption application (available at the shelter or online) and meet with an adoption specialist to determine if the home and lifestyle are a good fit; the process may also include before/after home visits, follow-up phone calls, or a short trial adoption period.
- Service area
- Kankakee area, Illinois (based in Momence, IL)
- Animals served
- Dogs, Cats & Other Animals
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