Circo Hermanos Vazquez is no longer using animals! For many years, PETA filed complaints and protested the circus’s use of exotic animals. It was repeatedly cited for failing to have a written program of veterinary care or documentation that animals were receiving such care. It was also cited for denying tigers adequate space and exercise. In 2008, a tiger was found dead and nearly decapitated after the circus left her crammed into a cage overnight with five other big cats.
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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?” READ MORE
— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind