7 lab beagles walk free for the first time

By Washington Examiner

Published July 9, 2014 3:38am ET

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7 lab beagles walk free for the first time — Two of six beagles wait to be released from their kennels after arriving to a host home in Hutto, Texas, on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Austin American-Statesman, Rodolfo Gonzalez) | Rodolfo Gonzalez

HUTTO, Texas (AP) — Seven beagles have seen their Liberation Day.

The pooches have been freed for adoption after spending up to seven years in cages at a laboratory, where they were used for experimentation.

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