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    Circus Animal Abuse

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    the animals are abused. It bypasses many people because they are overwhelmed with the fun of the circus animals. But there is a deeper story to what goes on in the circus. Many of the animals in the circus are abused and live in horrible conditions which is not only unsafe to the animals, but can also be unsafe to the public. Because of these horrible acts done to the animals, countless circuses should be declared animal free. Many animals in the circus are abused. The animals, whether they are domestic or if it is an undomesticated, get abused. Abuse does not only mean physically, it can also be considered mentally and forcing the animals to do things that they do not want…

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    A Circus-Cirque Du Soleil

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    Title: 10 Organisations 1) A Circus –Cirque du Soleil (Circus of the Sun). The Cirque du Soleil is an energetic, entertaining and exciting entertainment company that was founded in Quebec, Canada. !!!!!!!From stilts to juggling to fire breathing, the cirque has inspired imagination among its many audiences since the early 1980’s. Originally, in 1984, Cirque du Soleil had a labour force of 73 people but today, employs 5,000 employees worldwide. !!!! The growth of the company is not only seen is…

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    doing their natural habits but standing on their heads is not anything close to their natural behavior. Additionally, elephants in the circus have also been known to run loose and carry tuberculosis. At the same time, animals in circus undergo horrible lives from the circus caretakers. However, it…

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    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 forced into captivity by modern circuses like SeaWorld. This paper will review the…

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    Families across the world visit local zoos and circuses to have a relaxing, enjoyable day. However, did it ever cross your mind how the animals feel physically or mentally? Exotic animals that we love visiting at these places are behind bars, held captive against their will for their entire lives. For some of these creatures they are they are born being constantly watched by strangers day after day. Life for larger circus animals seems far worse as they are encaged in prison cell that is…

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    Circus Elephant Abuse

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    What was originally established in 1884 by the five Ringling Brothers was known to be The Greatest Show on Earth until they were charged with the largest civil fine in American circus history —$270,000. Animal activists and federal laws have practically forced the Ringling Brothers to eliminate the use of elephants from their circus due the their volition of the Animal Welfare Act and unequivocal evidence of the cruelty toward their animals. Due to the exposure of these cruel acts, the company…

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    Circus Animal Rights

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    is an English discipline, and the second horse is used in circus scenarios. These horses have many similarities and differences comparing their animal rights and five freedoms. First comparing the animal rights of these two horses. First, the horse on the left is used in dressage competitions, which a competition to show off the movement of a horse. This English discipline does not ask for the horses to jump over obstacles, or any other extraneous tasks. The horse on the left is more of a…

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    Annotations Birkett, Dea. "Cruel? No, Elephants Love the Circus—And I Should Know, Says Dea Birkett, I Used to Ride Them in the Big Top." Animal Rights. Ed. Noah Berlatsky. Farmington Hills, MI: Greenhaven Press, 2015. Current Controversies. Rpt. from "Cruel? No, Elephants Love The Circus—And I Should Know, Says Dea Birkett, I Used to Ride Them in the Big Top." Daily…

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    Popcorn is thrown at them. Cheers arose from the crowd as the torture on the tiger increases. Whips lash onto the tiger’s fur, scarring them for life. That mark will forever stay as a reminder of the cruel circus acts that tigers have to go through. When tigers are used for human amusement tigers are affected in circuses, cages, and captivity. Tigers in circuses are affected in many ways.Circus tigers are not treated well and don’t have good lives. Circus tigers are often beaten or starved if…

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    learn that what most people would call animal abuse is often not defined as “cruel” and often does not have a harsh punishment. It is easy to tell when animal cruelty is occurring in neighborhoods, but many people could care less about animals being neglected in live entertainment. No animal should ever be neglected, but does an animal that can live in the house matter more than an animal that lives in a cage? Zoo and circus animals are being forgotten and their cruelty is often looked over…

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