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Ridglan Farms Closes After Beagle Rescue | Milwaukee News
Ridglan Farms, a 60-year-old beagle breeding facility for research, is closing its doors after staging the largest rescue of lab dogs in U.S. history—sending 155 beagles to safety on August 12th and relocating over 2,100 more since April. The farm’s shutdown followed high-profile activist break-ins that triggered arrests and an official investigation revealing employees removed eye glands without anesthesia—a potential felony. To avoid charges, Ridglan surrendered its breeding license and sold its entire dog population to two rescue groups, sparking a bitter dispute between them. Big Dog…
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