Out of Control - Abused Elephants Fighting in US Circus

Animal Defenders International (ADI) has released film of elephants used for children’s rides fighting as workers try to control them with bullhooks, metal bars and stun guns. The previously unreleased footage shows circus workers frantically trying to control the elephants as they run amok inside the UCCU Events Center at UVU Orem, Utah. Trainer Habib Omar and another elephant groom lash out at the elephants with bullhooks as they desperately try to contain them. Despite this violent incident and a rampage in Missouri, the circus continues to give rides to children on these elephants. Read more: bit.ly/CircusElephantsOutOfControl