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    Animals In Circus

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    Animals in circus Is it normal for a bear to dance in a ball?‚ for an elephant to keep her weight in two legs?‚ or for a tiger jump through a ring of fire?‚ this is considered the worst feat that the animals have‚ actually we don’t realize it‚ circuses would quickly lose their appeal if more people knew about the cruel methods used to train the animals‚ instead‚ the circus makes us think that all of this methods are natural for them and they ‘’no suffer at all’’‚ at least this is what they said

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    Animals are not ours to eat‚ wear‚ experiment on‚ use for entertainment‚ or abuse in any other ways.” (Peta) The topic I chose to protest for is animal abuse. Not just any animal abuse but circus animal abuse. Animals are fun and to see them do things animals don’t really do. The thing you don’t see is how these circus animals are treated just to do the things you do see. These animals go through a lot believe it or not. Animals get parted from their family. They have no free wild time. They spend

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    Circus Animal Abuse

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    Abuse In The Circus Chains‚ spikes‚ and pain is the everyday life for an animal in the circus. Performance animals‚ who experience cruel training‚ extreme punishment‚ and abuse from their handlers should be released from the circus. When people go to the circus‚ they picture a place filled with excitement‚ love‚ and entertainment. In reality‚ the place people used to love when they were children doesn’t exist‚ but is substituted with a cruel and joyless place where the animals that amazed them

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    Elephants have a historical role in the circus‚ which is often hard for people to let go of‚ because it becomes connected to tradition. Excepted values of what society holds as morally right becomes blurred allowing for the abuse of animals‚ specifically elephants‚ to continue and for this abuse to not be stopped by proper regulation. Ringling Bros. has a long standing record of having elephants in the show. Abuse is common to find in the circus with elephants outside of their natural habitat. There

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    Circus Animal Cruelty

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    Animal Acts and the Circus | The Terror and Subjugation of Entertainment Animals | During the Seven Year’s War‚ and English entrepreneur named Phillip Astley began an equestrian act that would become the antecedent of the modern American circus. In 1793‚ Bill Ricketts cultivated Astley’s idea and opened the first one ring show in Philadelphia to great acclaim and success. Soon after in 1825‚ Joshuah Purdy Brown developed a canvas tent to house performers and the travelling circus was founded

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    Ten Fast Facts about Animals in the Circus 1. Every major circus that uses animals has been cited for violating the minimal standards of care set forth in the United States Animal Welfare Act (AWA). 2. Animals in circuses spend about 11 months of the year traveling. 3. During travel‚ animals may be caged or chained for long distances and hours‚ forced to stand in their own waste‚ in extreme temperatures. 4. Standard circus industry training tools used on animals include bullhooks‚ whips

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    Circus the Circus

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    Blue Ocean Strategy Institute BOS007 The Evolution of the Circus Industry (A) x Overall winner of the 2009 European Case Clearing House Awards x Winner of a 2006 European Case Clearing House Award in the category “Strategy and General Management” 06/2009-4999 This case was prepared by Matt Williamson‚ INSEAD MBA 2000‚ under

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    Animals Welfare in the Circus Source: http://www.bornfree.org.uk/campaigns/zoo-check/circuses-performing-animals/ All over the world many animals are made to perform doing unnatural behaviours for public entertainment. They perform on side shows‚ globally and in zoos. Many of these unnatural behaviours include tigers jumping through hoops of fire‚ elephants balancing on their heads and lions keeping their mouths open so that people can put their heads into them. All these behaviours are against

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    circuses have become increasingly popular over the last 50 years. Years and years of psychological and physical damage will lead any animal‚ even those that look harmless‚ to snap and go on a rampage. Circus animals going on a path of destruction isn’t the only thing circus cruelty causes‚ because of the atrocious living conditions many circus elephants have been known to carry many forms of tuberculosis (TB) and the common flu(Los Angeles 2013‚ October 23). This is a major problem considering that

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    The Circus

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    A circus is an arena for acrobatic exhibitions and animal shows. Usually circular and surrounded by tiers of seats for spectators‚ a circus may be in the open air but is usually housed in a permanent building or sheltered by a tent. The term circus is also applied to the performance itself and to the troupe of performers. The entertainment offered at a circus generally consists of displays of horsemanship; exhibitions by gymnasts‚ aerialists‚ wild-animal trainers‚ and performing

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