Circuses

to 100, they aren't always exciting or healthy for the animals. Circuses are the same way exciting for visitors but hell holes for many animals. Animals in zoos and circuses deserve the same rights and protections as animals living in the wild. All animals, not just domestic animals, should be treated humanely. However, many animals in circuses are not treated humanely. This conclusion came from an investigation, into a few circuses in Bolivia, that should the animals were abused. This…

Treatment of Animals, an animal rights organization, campaigned for the elephant’s removal and has triumphed recently Moreover, Christopher Mele mentions that the main reason for the outcry is that the circuses have high operating costs and are unable to fund next year. Overall, the closing circuses have…

have decided to boycott animal circuses so they can become banned. Animal circuses should be banned because of the cruel animal training, poor animal welfare, and lack happiness in animals. One of the biggest concerns for circus animals is the cruel training method they undergo. Ringling Brothers said their approach to animal training is “built on respect, trust, affection, and uncompromising care.” During the training process the animals are beaten. Animals in circuses are routinely whipped,…

In 2000 more than 36 horrible incidents have happened like elephants bolting from circuses, running through streets, crashing into buildings, attacking members of the public, and killing and injuring handlers. Although circuses are used as a form of entertainment, it is still not right to hold animals in captivity. In the mid-1830s. Brown Purdy came down from New York where he met an animal dealer named Hachaliah Bailey that obtained a baby African elephant, which he exhibited around the country…

Animal Abuse in Circuses I. Intro and thesis Circuses have been a popular form of entertainment for individuals and families for generations. There is something for everyone between the exotic animal shows, acrobatic performances, juggling, clowns, music, and more. But hidden behind the lights and laughter circuses hold a dark secret. For years circuses have been abusing the animals in their care. Animals are physically abused in traditional circuses like the Ringling Brothers circus and are…

been passed as an Amendment. Animal cruelty was higher than normal, during the depression circuses were used to bring people's spirits up for a cheap price. The novel Water for Elephants, written by Sara Gruen follows the Benzini Brothers Circus during the 1930s and deals with the issues of prohibition and animal cruelty. Circuses where popular ways of entertainment in the 1920s-30s. According to the book Circuses written by Janet M. Davis, “The American circus represents a synthesis of various…

BELIEVING Circuses should be allowed to use animals, because they kept them healthy and safe. The animals are the stars of the show, therefore they have to be in optimal conditions. Dea birkett, who was part of the Zoppe circus in Italy as an elephant rider, shared her experience. She said: “Living in the road, we were often short of water and I would have to go without a good wash for a week- but Julia, my elephant, had a shower each morning, ready for the working day ahead” (Birkett, Dea). In…

feel entertained until today. The audience did not know that this innocent animals are mistreated behind the screen. Animals are not made for humans and it exist in the world for its own reasons (Alice Walker, n.d). Forcing animals to perform in circuses is an example of animal brutality. Furthermore, one of the most endangered species, elephants were taken away from its territory and enforced it to do hard tricks for human’s entertainment. This kind of cruel and inhumane activities makes this…

In the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, presents the idea that keeping the population afraid creates order, and prevents rebellion but causes the government to create bread and circuses to the people. After the fear of people's districts being destroyed, the Hunger games was created as a bread and circus to the people involving young kids to fight to the death in a generated arena. The winner that will live in peace with no problems. This is the same thing as what happened in the Roman Empire,…

zoos and circuses. And finally, I'll propose some solution for the problem. I will be glad to answer any questions that you may have at the end. Now, let’s start with a fact that animal have been used for entertainment purposes in both the past and present. Circuses, zoos, aquariums, horse racing, bullfighting… are all examples of how people take advantage of animals simply for pleasure. We take part, considering them…