A chapter closes as the remaining Ridglan beagles are freed

By: Isiah Holmes

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 16, 2026

Words: 475

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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A final agreement has been reached to release the remaining beagles housed at the Ridglan Farms dog breeding and research facility in Dane County, finding them medical treatment and new homes. Animal welfare groups praised the settlement.

Dr. Alka Chandna, vice president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), called the news “a milestone” which reflects years of “relentless pressure” from people “who refuse to accept a system that breeds dogs and …

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