After hearing from PETA about the record of public-safety and animal-welfare violations of Garden Bros. Circus—as well as that of its elephant exhibitor, Carson & Barnes Circus—Hall County Animal Services in Georgia barred the circuses from exhibiting elephants during the Garden Bros. shows at the Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center in Gainesville.
Hall County, Georgia, Bars Garden Bros. Circus From Exhibiting Elephants
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— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind