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The dogs "are surprisingly in pretty good condition,” said Veronica Letts, an animal care technician with the Humane Society of Midland County. “They are up to date with their vaccinations, for the most part, but they are not in the slightest injured.”
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Thousands of beagles were recently rescued from a facility in Virginia that bred dogs to sell to laboratories for animal experimentation.
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During a “march for beagles” at Statehouse, Indiana lawmakers announced legislation that would require animals that have undergone testing to be put up for adoption.
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The Humane Society of the United States and Indiana lawmakers called for changes to state laws around adopting animals used for pharmaceutical testing at a statehouse press conference Tuesday.
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An official legal opinion from Attorney General Dana Nessel says the state has failed to comply with a 1978 law that requires it create a registry and safety rules for medical tests conducted on animals.
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The Humane Society of the United States attempted to deliver three boxes of petition signatures to a pharmaceutical development company in West Lafayette on Friday, demanding the release of some 80 dogs they say have been used for animal testing.
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The proposal is paired with a bill from Rep. Tommy Brann (R-Wyoming) that would make labs report information annually to the state on the number of animals released to shelters. Noncompliance would carry fines.
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Researchers at the University of Notre Dame violated the federal animal welfare policy last year, according to documents the…