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ACTION ALERT: Help Stop Ringling Bros. Circus From Abusing Elephants!!!!
Animals  (tags: elephants, tortured, bullhooked, abused, video, evidence, sanctuary, welfare )

Simone
- 119 days ago - opposingviews.com
In 2009, PETA went undercover at "the saddest show on Earth"--Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus--and captured Ringling workers on video as they beat and whipped elephants dozens of times in venues across the country. The 11 elephants used in
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Lawsuit Accuses Ringling Bros. of Abusing Elephants- VIDEO
Animals  (tags: ringling, lawsuit, mistreatement, circus elephant, bullhooked, abused, animal welfare, protection )

Simone
- 157 days ago - ktnv.com
In the circus, you see gentle giants donning funny outfits and performing tricks on tiny tubs. It's anything but an elephant's natural environment. "Should the elephants get out there and perform these tricks every day for the public so you
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Help Tonka and Luna!- Circus Abused Elephants- Please Sign PETITION
Animals  (tags: tonka.luna, abused tortured elephants, circus elephants, bullhooked, sanctuary, freedom )

Simone
- 205 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Tonka and Luna need your help! These elephants have been traveling with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus for almost 18 years. Day after day, they have been chained, yelled at, beaten with bullhooks, dragged around in filthy, cramped boxcars, and
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Chicago: Stop the Bullhooks!- Please Sign PETITION
Animals  (tags: chicago, bullhooked, circus elephants abused, tortured, bullhooked, suffering, cruelty )

Simone
- 236 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
I created this petition to help and stop the abuse of circuses animals, ( mainly elephants ). These animals are chained down, and are bineg treated with poor living conditions. They zap, or throw a bullhook at the elephants to make them entertain.
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Suit Challenges Image of Circus Elephants as Willing Performers
Animals  (tags: lawsuit, circus elephants, abused, tormented, bullhooked, tortured, broken spirited, trainers? )

Simone
- 295 days ago - nytimes.com
One of the most iconic images of American life, that of circus elephants joined trunk-to-tail as they lumber along to delight "children of all ages," as the old saying goes, is about to be debated in a courtroom. Are the beasts docile because they are
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City of Los Angeles Shuts Down Elephant Circus Act
Animals  (tags: tina, jewel, abused circus elephants, exploitated, bullhooked, circus act, closed down )

Simone
- 583 days ago - ga0.org
The elephants, Tina, Jewel and Queenie, have a long history of being abused and neglected by their "owner" Will Davenport, all of which has been documented in official records. Both the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the U.S. Department of
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Ringling Bros. Denies Tale of Vicious Elehant Abuse
Animals  (tags: ringling bros, circus elephants, abused, bullhooked, tortured, tormented, beaten, cruelty, sadistic, evil animal cruelty )

Simone
- 594 days ago - suntimes.com
Elephants have delighted circus audiences for generations, but that's not the cotton candy portrait painted Tuesday by a former circus trainer. With a bull hook in her hand and tears in her eyes, Archele Hundley told horrified Chicago aldermen that
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Condemn the "Greatest Show on Earth" - PETITION
Animals  (tags: ringling bros circus, animal torturers, abusers, elephants abused, bullhooked, tortured, tormented, imprisoned, cruelty )

Simone
- 595 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
An upcoming TV series, "Greatest Show on Earth", promises a "behind-the-scenes" look at the legendary Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. But the real story is that Circus staff regularly abuse and torment performing elephants with bull hooks,
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Behind the Big Top: Man on Mission to Save Elephants From the Ringling Bros. Circus
Animals  (tags: ringling bros circus, animal cruelty, elephants abused, beaten, destroyed, bullhooked, tortured, animal welfare, animal advocates )

Simone
- 715 days ago - americanchronicle.com
Tom Rider, a former employee of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, is on a mission to save elephants from cruelty. Early next year, a lawsuit filed on behalf of Rider, the Animal Welfare Institute, the American Society for the Prevention of
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