1,000+ ordinary Americans came to save the beagles. Police met them with tear gas and rubber bullets.

Moments after rescue. Wet, cold, confused — but free.

Portrait of a rescued Ridglan beagle. These eyes have seen the inside of a breeding facility — and now, freedom.

A rescuer carries a beagle across a frozen field. For many of these dogs, it was the first time being outside.

A rescued beagle adjusting to life in foster care.

Rescuers converge on the Ridglan facility in the early morning.

A rescued beagle discovers a tennis ball — possibly for the first time in her life.

Activists hold a rescued beagle in the moments after removal from the facility.

A Ridglan beagle in a safe home for the first time.

The scene outside Ridglan during the rescue operation.

An activist raises his fist in the rain during the March 2026 action.

Rescued beagle learning what it means to be loved.

Rescued pup — warm, safe, and discovering the world.

Rescue action at Ridglan Farms.

Law enforcement responded to the rescue at Ridglan Farms — a facility with 311 cruelty violations.

After a lifetime in a cage, she's finally home.

Scene from the March 15 rescue at Ridglan Farms.

Rescue scene — Blue Mounds, Wisconsin.

Wayne Hsiung at Ridglan Farms on March 15, 2026.

Rescuers during the March 15 action.

Rescuers and law enforcement at Ridglan.

March 15 — rescuer with beagle.

March 15 — Blue Mounds, Wisconsin.

March 15 rescue at Ridglan Farms.

Scene from the March 15 rescue.

Rescuers at Ridglan Farms — March 15.

March 15 — Blue Mounds, Wisconsin.

March 15 rescue — moments after removal.

Scene from the March 15 action at Ridglan Farms.

March 15, 2026 — Blue Mounds, Wisconsin.

Rescuers during the March 15 action.

March 15 — Ridglan Farms.

March 15 rescue scene.

March 15 — Blue Mounds, Wisconsin.

Moments after rescue. Wet, cold, confused — but free.

Portrait of a rescued Ridglan beagle. These eyes have seen the inside of a breeding facility — and now, freedom.

A rescuer carries a beagle across a frozen field. For many of these dogs, it was the first time being outside.

A rescued beagle adjusting to life in foster care.

Rescuers converge on the Ridglan facility in the early morning.

A rescued beagle discovers a tennis ball — possibly for the first time in her life.

Activists hold a rescued beagle in the moments after removal from the facility.

A Ridglan beagle in a safe home for the first time.

The scene outside Ridglan during the rescue operation.

An activist raises his fist in the rain during the March 2026 action.

Rescued beagle learning what it means to be loved.

Rescued pup — warm, safe, and discovering the world.

Rescue action at Ridglan Farms.

Law enforcement responded to the rescue at Ridglan Farms — a facility with 311 cruelty violations.

After a lifetime in a cage, she's finally home.

Scene from the March 15 rescue at Ridglan Farms.

Rescue scene — Blue Mounds, Wisconsin.

Wayne Hsiung at Ridglan Farms on March 15, 2026.

Rescuers during the March 15 action.

Rescuers and law enforcement at Ridglan.

March 15 — rescuer with beagle.

March 15 — Blue Mounds, Wisconsin.

March 15 rescue at Ridglan Farms.

Scene from the March 15 rescue.

Rescuers at Ridglan Farms — March 15.

March 15 — Blue Mounds, Wisconsin.

March 15 rescue — moments after removal.

Scene from the March 15 action at Ridglan Farms.

March 15, 2026 — Blue Mounds, Wisconsin.

Rescuers during the March 15 action.

March 15 — Ridglan Farms.

March 15 rescue scene.

March 15 — Blue Mounds, Wisconsin.