The sad life of a circus lion The circus continues to roll into various towns in Britain at this time of year, but increasingly it does so without the lions and tigers which were once synonymous with it. In some parts of Europe however, the days of performing animals are not over. How many big cats, elephants and other animals watch the world through the bars of cages, without ever having known the infinity of wilderness? Knowing, instead, the blurred scenery of tarred roads, as they travel in gaudy procession from town to town. The frightening, flickering flames of fire as they leap, night after night, through burning rings, or dance or perform headstands, to the crack of whips and the clamour of applause. The tedium of their dreadful prisons. And the hopeless monotony of interminable exile. Please read more: bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23179862 The use of animals as circus performers is an outdated—and inhumane—concept. Do you believe that an animal might have left its environment to become an acrobat in the circus? The animals are not performing! THEY ARE ABUSED! STOP THE DEMAND! Help us spread the message, join us! If you agree that animals feel, suffer, love and the truth about their abuse should be exposed, please “like” our page. Thank you! https://facebook/pages/Animal-Cruelty-Exposed/363725540304160 Pictures: https://facebook/pages/Animal-Cruelty-Exposed-Pictures/390065024448379?fref=ts
Posted on: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 16:15:59 +0000
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