Here's a heart-warming video of a rescue of 90 beagles who had spent their lives being experimented on in a laboratory in New Jersey. The lab had gone bankrupt and these admirable volunteers found the dogs and freed them. The activists believe that the beagles had never been outdoors in their entire lives. And yes, this happened on July 4:

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