RINGLING BROS CRUELTY TO ITS ELEPHANTS…THIS TIME PETA IS RIGHT

I don’t like PETA. No, correct that. What I don’t like is PETA’s tactics and messaging. Their publicity stunts (many extreme in concept & execution) have caused the group to become a laughing stock to most people. Sadly, their cooked up stunts drowns out the very real topic of cruelty to animals.

This morning I happened on this series of photos about Ringling Bros. using electro shock to train the elephants used in their shows. The more I investigated the angrier I got. It is hard not to knowing about the intelligence of these great animals.

PETA is right on what is happening as it relates to the treatment of elephants by Ringling Bros. Circus. Continue reading RINGLING BROS CRUELTY TO ITS ELEPHANTS…THIS TIME PETA IS RIGHT

WHY SO MANY PEOPLE HATE PETA

I love animals and most creatures except yellowjackets and insects that destroy my tomato plants. I don’t like PETA.  I understand their desire for the humane treatment of animals.  It is laudable, but their approach is so negative, so misguided Continue reading WHY SO MANY PEOPLE HATE PETA