VMD 511: Animal Welfare, Ethics and Jurisprudence (2+0)

CIRCUS ANIMAL CRUELTY

• The animals in circuses are also customarily and hazardously exposed to multiple diseases. In some cases, they were not given essential medical first aid. Tuberculosis is seen as a main disease for the elephants in circuses. Some case reveal that the elephants were not treated medically for injuries inflicted during thrashing and other natural grounds.
• Animal brutality is a vague term and the terminology flickers from region to region, state to state and country to country. The classification of animal cruelty may be everything between wide-ranging and non-existent. While animal cruelty amongst people may either be existent.