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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Norway's Agriculture Minister Refuses to Ban Circus Elephants

 
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from:  circusfederation.org
10,05,2012
The Norwegian Minister for Agriculture, Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, has rejected a ten year old proposal to ban elephants in the circus, stating that a ban was unnecessary. Instead, the ministry will prepare draft regulations to ensure appropriate care and welfare of performing elephants in the circus.

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