“Adopting a lab dog is a special experience.” Smile Aurel and Geoffrey. This couple from Lille traveled to Yonne with their three daughters and dog to adopt Lino, a young beagle from a European lab. Virginie Musseller, founder of the Beagles Burgundy Association, regularly travels the continent to collect dogs from animal trials.
objective Avoid euthanasia for them, rehabilitate and find them a family. In France alone, more than 4,000 dogs are used for animal experiments every year, mostly golden retrievers and beagles, which have some genetic affinity with humans.
In his large house with red shutters, he regularly receives dozens of border guards. “I dreamed of creating this association for twenty years”, assures Virginia. He finally started two years ago. “I sent thousands of letters to labs…
Source: Le Figaro
