Big Dog Ranch Rescue is preparing to take in beagles that were rescued from a Wisconsin research facility.
The Loxahatchee animal rescue and the Center for a Humane Economy on Thursday announced an agreement with the Wisconsin-based Ridglan Farms to acquire 1,500 beagles who had been bred for lab research.
As part of the agreement, Big Dog Ranch, which has facilities in Florida and Alabama, will take in 1,000 of the beagles, while the Center for a Humane Economy will take responsibility for the other 500…