The company agreed to surrender the dogs after a judge blocked them from using thousands of beagles to fulfill research contracts for a sister company.
Lauren Silver, Cox Media Group National Content DeskRICHMOND, Va. — A federal judge in Virginia has approved a plan to transfer the ownership and care of thousands of dogs from a breeding facility to animal shelters so that the animals can be adopted into homes.Envigo, a dog breeding facility in Virginia, was sued by federal officials in May over animal welfare concerns.
Federal inspections dating back to 2019 found dozens of violations, including dogs receiving poor medical care, lack of food, and some dogs “had been euthanized without first receiving anesthesia.” At the time the case was filed, 145 dogs had been seized from the property, asEnvigo and the Humane Society of the United States reached a joint agreement to transfer ownership of the approximately 4,000 beagles from the company to local shelters to they can be adopted into permanent homes.
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