On parade

By Rob Laidlaw

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Animals in the performing arts, Animal welfare, juvenile literature, Circus animals, Working animals, Animals, treatment, Treatment, Animals, Animal welfare, Captive wild animals

Description: The author gives readers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the backstage lives of animals in the entertainment industry. He examines troublesome issues, including animal training practices, their living conditions, and their lives after the curtain comes down. This book exposes the hidden lives and often inhumane treatment of animals around the world that are trained and kept for the purpose of entertainment.