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Opinion: APHIS needs to be held accountable for Envigo dog breeding failures

Avatar photo by Dave Dickey, Columnist November 23, 2022July 5, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

The conduct of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service in oversight of Envigo’s Cumberland, Virginia, beagle breeding facility between 2017 and 2022 is atrocious, sickening and heartbreaking, Dickey writes.

Photo of dogs “Okie” (left), “Jenny” (middle) and “Foot” (right) at former dog breeding facility owned by Debra Pratt near New Sharon, Iowa, in this photo taken March 26, 2013, during an authorized USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service investigation.
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Federal judge strikes Iowa ‘ag-gag’ Law

by Lyle Muller/ Iowa Watch January 11, 2019January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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