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Brandi the Beagle became an accidental daredevil this week, showing off some Superdog-esque survival skills. According to the (New Jersey) Courier-Post, the 7-year-old pup survived a 70-foot fall from the Burlington-Bristol Bridge that connects New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The ordeal started when the Beagle went missing during her usual walk at the promenade by the bridge. Police soon joined owners Alexis and Robert Lorenz in their efforts to find Brandi. Bridge officer Rob Bittner saw Brandi on the bridge shortly after the search started and slowly followed her in his squad car. Bittner turned on the car's lights to slow down traffic and protect the dog. During her crossing, Brandi's ...

Great news for all animal lovers! 2,500 dogs that were destined for scientific experimentation are being rescued from the notorious Green Hill breeding facilities in northern Italy. Although slated to be shut down, Green Hill hasn't legally closed yet, but for now campaigners have the task of removing 2,500 beagles from the farm in less than 10 days, beginning on Friday, July 27. With over 2,000 requests for adoptions already being processed, it seems that this will not be a problem. RELATED: Chinese Animal Activists Rescue 800 Dogs From Slaughterhouse The announcement was made by Italy's State Forest Police, who also said that 50% of the confiscated beagles are 3-8 months old, ...

Imagine being shut out from the sun for most of your life. It's a feeling with which 20 recently rescued Beagles are all too familiar. According to NBC's "Today" show, before these senior canines were rescued from a laboratory, they had been kept in cages away from the sun and grass for seven years. Last week, Beagle Freedom Project and Four Paws Coonhound Rescue and Friends received a call from a laboratory in San Diego looking to unload 20 Beagles who had become too old for testing. The organizations moved quickly to pick up the dogs and reintroduce them to the outdoors. It's unclear what kind of procedures the Beagles underwent, but the rescuers do know that the dogs were used for ...