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Under-the-table backroom deal frees the last of the Ridglan Farms beagles

June 17, 2026 By Merritt Clifton

Beagles bark,  money talks,  & the two Waynes whose work achieved the deal––Hsiung & Pacelle ––are left chained to the doghouse BLUE MOUNDS,  Wisconsin––The decade-long campaign to close the Ridglan Farms beagles-for-research breeding facility begun by Direct Action Everywhere founder and Simple Heart blogger Wayne Hsiung in 2017 can now be called a victory,  at […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Cats, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Dogs & cats lab animals, Feature Home Bottom, Lab animals, Laws & politics, Regulation, Research & testing, Science, USA Tagged With: Brooke Rollins, Crystal Heath, Lara Trump, Lauree Simmons, Merritt Clifton, Robert & Perri Bishop, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tim Gruenke, Wayne Hsiung, Wayne Pacelle

Did the Ridglan beagles win in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election?

April 4, 2025 By Merritt Clifton

Winner Susan Crawford comes from the county bench bringing Ridglan to justice.  Loser Schimel has no evident history of standing up against animal use industries. BLUE MOUNDS, Wisconsin––Three thousand beagles at the Ridglan Farms biomedical research breeding facility 30 miles west of Madison,  Wisconsin,  may be among the ultimate winners of the expensively contested April […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Dogs & cats lab animals, Feature Home Bottom, Lab animals, Laws & politics, Science, USA, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Brad Schimel, Merritt Clifton, Rhonda Lanford, Susan Crawford, Tim Gruenke, Wayne Hsiung

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