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Rescue Efforts Underway for Beagles Released from Wisconsin Research Facility

Rescue Efforts Underway for Beagles Released from Wisconsin Research Facility

In May 2026, 1,500 beagles were released from Ridglan Farms, a breeding and bioresearch facility near Madison, Wisconsin. The facility, which bred beagles for biomedical research, agreed to shut down its operations following allegations of animal mistreatment. The release of these dogs has led to a significant rescue and adoption effort, spearheaded by organizations like the Beagle Freedom Project. Many of these beagles had never been outside the facility, leading to challenges in their adjustment to new environments. Animal rights activists and rescue organizations are working to place these dogs in foster and permanent homes, emphasizing the unique needs of these animals due to their past experiences.
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Rescue Organizations Rehome 1,500 Beagles from Wisconsin Facility

Rescue Organizations Rehome 1,500 Beagles from Wisconsin Facility

In May 2026, 1,500 beagles were released from Ridglan Farms, a breeding and bioresearch facility near Madison, Wisconsin. The facility had been under scrutiny for mistreatment of animals, leading to its agreement to shut down breeding operations to avoid prosecution. Animal rescue organizations, including NYC Second Chance Rescue, have been overwhelmed with applications from individuals wanting to foster or adopt these beagles. The dogs, bred for biomedical research, are not accustomed to the outside world, requiring patient and experienced caregivers to help them adjust. The rescue efforts have highlighted the challenges and rewards of rehabilitating animals that have lived in controlled environments.
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Surprise visitor added to Badgers official visitor list for this weekend

Surprise visitor added to Badgers official visitor list for this weekend

The Badgers have a big receiver weekend coming up.
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BREAKING: Badgers beat out SEC, Big Ten school for 4 star DB

BREAKING: Badgers beat out SEC, Big Ten school for 4 star DB

The Badgers got their biggest commitment of the 2027 class on Wednesday.
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Badgers break top 20 in recruiting rankings after strong first weekend

Badgers break top 20 in recruiting rankings after strong first weekend

The Badgers recent recruiting surge is making waves nationally.
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Mekhi Williams becomes highest rated Badgers DB commit in last quarter century

Mekhi Williams becomes highest rated Badgers DB commit in last quarter century

The Badgers got one of their biggest commits of all time on Wednesday.
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Sports Bar Owners to Congress: Help Wanted

Sports Bar Owners to Congress: Help Wanted

Fans are not the only ones forced to keep up as sporting events shift from traditional TV channels to streaming platforms.  After Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.) introduced the For the Fans Act in April, aiming to lower the cost of watching sports, two Wisconsin associations of restaurant and bar owners backed the bill, arguing that […]
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Manitowoc County Kennel Club Hosts Major Dog Show with Diverse Breeds Competing

Manitowoc County Kennel Club Hosts Major Dog Show with Diverse Breeds Competing

The Manitowoc County Kennel Club in Wisconsin recently hosted a significant dog show event on June 4, 2026. The event featured a total entry of 376 dogs, showcasing a wide variety of breeds across several categories. The Best In Show was awarded to a Samoyed named GCHS Vanderbilt’s Lucky Day, handled by Laura King and owned by J & D Schuler and J & B Elford. The Reserve Best In Show went to a German Shepherd Dog named GCHS Kaleef’s Sassicaia, handled by Kent Boyles. The show included various categories judged by different experts, such as Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Non-Sporting, and Herding. Each category had its own set of winners, highlighting the diversity and talent present at the event.
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Generac Secures Major Data Center Deal, Boosting Sales and Stock Price

Generac Secures Major Data Center Deal, Boosting Sales and Stock Price

Generac Secures Major Data Center Deal, Boosting Sales and Stock Price
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BREAKING: Badgers land their third priority target after official visit

BREAKING: Badgers land their third priority target after official visit

The Badgers are continuing to cook during official visits.
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Troubling Buffalo Bills trend from 2025 Jim Leonhard and Co. must fix

Troubling Buffalo Bills trend from 2025 Jim Leonhard and Co. must fix

The Bills defense *has* to get
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Scheffler goes for 3 in a row at Memorial and Korda seeks an elusive U.S. Women's Open title

Scheffler goes for 3 in a row at Memorial and Korda seeks an elusive U.S. Women's Open title

Scottie Scheffler is going for three in a row at the Memorial this year