50 former research beagles will go from LAB to LOVE in 2025 – with your help!
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U.S. tax-deductible donations issued by Global Giving.
All set to rescue Ontario lab dogs, Steinbach News
Executive Director Lori Cohen speaks with Judy Peters about how The Beagle Alliance is prepared to care for the dogs from St. Joseph’s Hospital in London, Ontario.
St. Joseph’s Healthcare London Ends Dog Testing
St. Joseph’s Healthcare London announced they’ll be ending the testing on dogs—a huge step toward change. The Beagle Alliance jumped quickly into action, reaching out to St. Joseph’s and receiving a positive reply
Whistleblowers Share Details of a Canadian Laboratory
Jenna Olsen and Robert Cribb, Investigative Journalism Bureau interviewed whistleblowers from St. Joseph’s Hospital in London, Ontario. WARNING: This story has some disturbing details and images that may be distressing to some readers
Wild West Rescue – August 2025
The Beagle Alliance welcomes 10 more beagles into Canada from a laboratory testing facility.
The Oh Canada Rescue – July 2025
The Beagle Alliance welcomes two more beagles from a Canadian laboratory – Happy Canada Day!
Making a Difference for Former Research Animals
The Beagle Alliance is blown away at how beautifully and professionally the students of the Digital Film and Media Production Course from Red River College Polytech executed this video.
Lab Love Liberty: Beagle Rescue Mission Updates
15 former research beagles are new Canadian citizens. Grateful for new partnership with Kindness Ranch Animal Sanctuary.
May Town Hall – Pet Dogs and Cats in Canadian Research
Lia Laskaris and Bianca Del Bois of the Animal Alliance of Canada informed us on how dogs in shelters can end up in testing facilities.
Stonybrook Middle School Presentation
The Beagle Alliance and little Poppy met with the Stonybrook Middle School students to discuss cruelty free shopping and animals in testing.
The Marvelous Margolis Rescue – May 2025
The Beagle Alliance gets their first two beagles from a Canadian testing facility thanks in large part to The Eric S. Margolis Foundation.
April Town Hall – Special Guest Mallory Cormier
In honour of World Week for Animals in Laboratories, we get together with Mallory Cormier of Save the Buns
National Institutes of Health – Reducing Animal Use in Research
This is not just an animal welfare issue, it is a societal one. It is our hope that Canada follows other countries and starts to encourage and fund animal free research …
We Won! Community Impact Award – WNLA
Lori Cohen accepted the Community Impact Award for The Beagle Alliance at the 8th Annual Winnipeg Nightlife & Lifestyle Awards, presented by Absolut!
WestJet Cargo Partners with The Beagle Alliance
WestJet Cargo ensures rescued beagles make a safe and comfortable transition from “Lab to Love” as well as help raise awareness for The Beagle Alliance’s mission.
Snoop – The Dodo
Animal testing damaged Snoop’s vocal cords. Snoop the Snooperstar is now living his best life. See him on TikTok @swoledemort and The Dodo
Community Impact Award Nomation – WNLA
Vote “TBA” at WNLA.CA every day til March 3rd at this year’s 8th Annual Winnipeg Nightlife & Lifestyle Awards, presented by Absolut!
February Town Hall – Special Guest Chelsey Marino
Chelsey Marino, Command Canine Founder – Rehabilitating Fearful & Traumatized Dogs: Understanding, Training, and Transforming
Love Letter Contest Winners
This is what LOVE looks like! Of course all of you are heroes in our hearts, but as promised, the CONTEST winners are…
Love Letter to Your Dog Contest
Valentine’s Love Letter Contest is on NOW til midnight February 14, 2025 CT!
January Town Hall – Special Guest Dr. Charu Chandrasekera
In conversation with Dr. Charu Chandrasekera regarding the state of animals in science in Canada, the journey of the Canadian Centre for Alternatives to Animal Methods (CCAAM), and what lies ahead.
Annual General Meeting 2024
The Beagle Alliance’s Annual General Meeting held December 30, 2024
2024 A Year in Review
The Beagle Alliance’s Journey Through 2024: A Year of Love, Advocacy, and Rescue
CCAC Animal Data Report 2023
The Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) Animal Data Report 2023 is here.
Cuts to Animal Research in U.S.?
Will there be funding cuts to animal research in the U.S.? What’s in store for Canada?
Fun with Santa at PetValu Reenders
Thank you to everyone who came out to visit Santa with their furry friend. It was so much fun and very festive.
November Town Hall with Special Guest Donna Middleton ACCN
November Town Hall with Donna Middleton of Head to Tail Canine Nutrition to explain how stress, toxins and diet can affect the gut-brain connection in our dogs.
Lab Love Liberty Tour 2025 – 50 Beagles
Our mission: to secure the release of 50 former research beagles from animal testing facilities in the U.S. and bring them back home to Canada in 2025.
Animal Free Research Facility Closing Down
by Jessica Scott-Reid, Contributor Toronto Star Jessica Scott-Reid is a freelance journalist and independent animal advocate. She is also a regular contributor to Sentient.
Has hope for animals in Canada been deferred?
Deadline Nov 13 – We strongly encourage our supporters to have their voice heard and ask that you send your thoughts on the plan to accelerate the regulatory acceptance of animal-free methods in toxicity testing and allocate funding to animal free science.
October Town Hall – Special Guest Shane Stanis, Mighty Mutts
The Beagle Alliance welcomed Shane Stanis of Mighty Mutts. He’s our “go-to” consultant when our foster/adopters need guidance for these special needs dogs.
PHOTO CREDIT: Artem Beliaikin