Catonsville resident Katherine Novak got her pet beagle from a rescue program called Beagle Freedom Project. They rescue beagles who would otherwise be sentenced to death after being used for animal testing.
Kat Novak and her rescue beagle Vito, 3, share a moment as she holds his paws at her home in Catonsville. Novak got her beagle from a rescue program called Beagle Freedom Project, which rescues dogs who would otherwise be sentenced to death after being used for animal testing. (Photo by Nate Pesce)
A tattoo on the inside of Vito’s ear was his testing ID number/letters when he was kept in a lab for testing. (Photo by Nate Pesce)
Vito, 3, bares the sign of a rescue beagle with his testing ID number/letters marked permanently on the inside of his ear. (Photo by Nate Pesce)
Mickey, 8, and Vito, 3, in background, play in their backyard at the Novak house in Catonsville. (Photo by Nate Pesce)
Kat Novak with her beagles Vito, 3, and Mickey (behind her), 8, at her home in Catonsville. (Photo by Nate Pesce)
Kat Novak with her beagle Vito, 3, at her home in Catonsville. Novak got her beagle from a rescue program called Beagle Freedom Project, which rescues dogs who would otherwise be sentenced to death after being used for animal testing. (Photo by Nate Pesce)
Original Article: The Baltimore Sun