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Wisconsin Society Fosters 20 Lab Beagles, Expects 100+ Rescues

5/13/2026

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On May 11, 2026, the Wisconsin Humane Society placed 20 beagles from Ridgelan Farms into foster homes.
The lab-bred beagles, who had little exposure to walks or cuddles, will be spayed/neutered, receive medical care, be trained, and placed for adoption.
By week’s end the group expects over 100 rescued beagles, with 25 arriving Wednesday, after Ridgelan Farms surrendered its breeding license last fall after protests by 1,000 people.

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Story summary

On May 11, 2026, the Wisconsin Humane Society placed 20 beagles from Ridgelan Farms into foster homes.
The lab-bred beagles, who had little exposure to walks or cuddles, will be spayed/neutered, receive medical care, be trained, and placed for adoption.
By week’s end the group expects over 100 rescued beagles, with 25 arriving Wednesday, after Ridgelan Farms surrendered its breeding license last fall after protests by 1,000 people.