Minneapolis Animal Control

212 17Th Avenue N Minneapolis, Minnesota 55411
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Minneapolis Animal Control in Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis Animal Control operates in Minneapolis, Minnesota, within Hennepin County, about a mile southeast of the city's center. It is one of 16 animal welfare organizations serving Hennepin County, joining 15 other shelters and rescues in the area. Shelters and rescues of this kind are often supported in part by volunteers and community involvement, helping to care for animals and connect them with new homes. Minneapolis Animal Control contributes to this broader network of animal welfare resources available to residents of the county.

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