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The number of animals arriving at the Animal Humane Society in Golden Valley continues to rise. The adoption rate is impressive at over 95 percent. Still, the shelter had to euthanize more than 1,000 animals this year.

A reserved and shy dog comes out of her cage at the Humane Society

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Ava, a herding dog runs in a room used for behavioral therapy for animals

Two sister dogs become less nervous and shy when they are together.

Puppies are bathed and cleaned off after spending hours in a kennel

A puppy from a transport from Alabama is fed at the Humane Society

Puppies are wheeled down the hall in a tub at the Humane Society

Puppies wait in a tub before receiving proper care.

Dogs wait to be unloaded from kennels. The transport came from Alabama.

Rick Ammons holds a puppy that came off a transport from Alabama

Barbara Commers cleans a puppy off in a tub at the Humane Society

Animal transports bring thousands of rescues to homes in Minnesota

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