Animal testing facility responds after federal inspection findings, while advocacy group claims operation is shutting down.
A federal inspection report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture details a series of violations in veterinary care, recordkeeping, and facility maintenance at a Fort Collins animal research laboratory that has come under increasing public scrutiny in Northern Colorado.
The February 19, 2025, USDA inspection report for Red Beast Enterprises Inc., operating as High Quality Research, documented alleged violations related to dogs and cats housed at the facility, including missing surgical records, delayed treatment of medical conditions, enclosure hazards, and contaminated feeding areas…