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California, 2nd State, to Sign Bullhook Ban into Law!

September 6, 2016 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 15 Comments

  Governor Jerry Brown (D- California) signed a bill into law banning the use of bullhooks.   It is the second state in the nation to make bullhooks illegal.   In July 2016, Rhode Island became the first state to enact a statewide bullhook ban when Gov. Gina Raimondo signed legislation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: "Water for Elephants", Adam M. Roberts, Born Free USA, bullhook, elephant cruelty, Governor Gina Raimondo, Governor Jerry Brown, Have Trunk Will Travel, Ringling Brothers, SB 1062

Ringling Brothers Circus eliminating elephants by 2018. Why wait?

March 5, 2015 by Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein 3 Comments

      In a stunning  and exciting announcement today to the Associated Press, Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus announced it will no longer incorporate elephants into their shows by the year 2018. Ringling Brothers, the most famous circus and other circus acts have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Animal Welfare Act, ASPCA, Barnum and Bailey, bullhooks, Kenneth Feld, Ringling Brothers, US Dep"t of Agriculture

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