LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (CBS12) — Big Dog Ranch Rescue and Center for a Humane Economy secured the release of 135 more beagles from Ridglan Farms, a biomedical research facility in Wisconsin, as part of its ongoing effort to relocate and rehome dogs from the facility, the organization announced Tuesday.
The latest transfer follows a large-scale rescue on April 29 that saw approximately 1,500 beagles removed and placed with organizations across the country. Of the newly released dogs, 67 are expected to be transported to Big Dog Ranch Rescue’s Florida campus on June 3, where they will undergo medical care, including spay and neuter procedures, before being made available for adoption nationwide.
The dogs are scheduled to arrive on Wednesday morning at an off-site location in Marshall, Wisconsin, where they will be received and processed before transport. Officials said video from the operation will be released later in the day…