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5 Interesting Facts about the Beagle Breed 🐕

Ridglan Farms, founded in the 1960s, is a commercial breeding facility that raises beagles specifically for laboratory research. The dogs are sold to universities, pharmaceutical companies, and contract research organizations for biomedical and toxicology testing. Over the years, the facility has faced regulatory scrutiny and criticism from animal advocates, including inspection reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture documenting animal welfare violations and concerns about veterinary ca