8 Roadside Zoos That Have Used Pain To Force Elephants To Give Rides, Paint, Or Other Tricks [View all]

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True sanctuaries don't force animals to perform tricks, and they don't use "training" methods that involve weapons.
To make elephants learn demeaning tricks, handlers beat, shock, and punish them.

Through pain and fear, elephants are forced to learn confusing routines that have no connection to their natural instincts and conduct.

More:
https://peta.org/features/elephant-painting-other-tricks-bad-for-animals/

TAKE ACTION FOR ELEPHANTS
https://headlines.peta.org/take-action-help-elephants/

10 Worst Zoos For Elephants:
https://idausa.org/campaign/elephants/10-worst-zoos-for-elephants-2024/