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Isaiah Degen, of Fort Dodge, begins a painting to be auctioned off at the end of the night for the Almost Home Humane Society of North Central Iowa’s 14th annual Fur Ball fundraiser on Saturday at the Fort Dodge Ford Lincoln Toyota dealership.

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Samantha Condon, 11, left, and Isabelle Condon, 9, of Fort Dodge, stand next to the table where they were seeking donations for the Almost Home Humane Society as part of their Lenten service project. The girls are students at St. Edmond Catholic School.

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Taylor Arends, of Fort Dodge, visits with Maggie before adopting her during the annual Fur Ball fundraiser on Saturday at the Fort Dodge Ford Lincoln Toyota dealership.

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Tracy Miller, of Fort Dodge, gives Nova a treat during the Almost Home Humane Society's 14th annual Fur Ball on Saturday at Fort Dodge Ford Lincoln Toyota.

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Julia Sande, of Fort Dodge, shows Bambi some love during Almost Home’s 14th annual Fur Ball fundraiser on Saturday at Fort Dodge Ford Lincoln Toyota.

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Maggie looks for some attention during the 14th annual Fur Ball Saturday at the Fort Dodge Ford Lincoln Toyota dealership.

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Maurice Jules, of Webster City, sings to a crowd at the Fort Dodge Ford dealership Saturday during the annual Fur Ball fundraiser for the Almost Home Humane Society of North Central Iowa.

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David Sabella, of Texas, carries his dog Precious Priss around the Fort Dodge Ford dealership during the annual Fur Ball fundraiser on Saturday for the Almost Home Humane Society of North Central Iowa.