Great news! Ridglan Farms, a laboratory beagle breeding facility in Dane County, Wisconsin, has reached an agreement to release 1500 beagles to animal welfare organizations for rehabilitation and adoption. Since these dogs were specifically bred for scientific research they have never lived in a home environment. They have probably never experienced day to day activities that our family pets are accustomed to and the potential is high that they will be under-socialized high flight risk dogs.

How can rescues and shelters prevent high flight risk dogs from escaping from new adopters, foster homes and even their own facilities? And how can they correctly react when a dog does go missing? Read more here at Lost Dogs of America…