Last month, animal rights activists tried to steal some of the dogs from the Wisconsin facility, Ridglan Farms, but were thwarted by tear gas and rubber bullets.

About 1,000 activists attempted to break in and remove thousands of dogs in April, but did not succeed. The beagles will go rescue organizations.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The more these torture facilities put up a fight with violence, the more animal activists will prepare.

The first of 1,500 beagles being removed from a Wisconsin dog breeding and research business are adjusting to their new lives as animal welfare groups move them to shelters to prepare them for ...

YOU’RE WATCHING WISN 12 NEWS AT TEN. >> OUR BIG STORY TONIGHT. DOZENS OF BEAGLES GETTING A FRESH START. NEARLY TWO WEEKS AFTER PROTESTERS CLASHED WITH POLICE AT A DANE COUNTY DOG TESTING FACILITY. A ...