Behind the Words “Biomedical Purposes”:What Life at Ridglan Farms Really Means for Beagles
In Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, thousands of beagles have spent their lives behind the walls of Ridglan Farms, a facility that breeds dogs for what it calls “biomedical purposes.” That phrase sounds clean, technical, and distant. But distance is exactly what language like this is designed to create. It keeps the public from picturing what is …








