Animals in the Entertainment Industry

Animals in the Entertainment Industry

Approximately forty countries, including roughly half of European nations, have completely banned the use of animals in circuses.

A bill prohibiting animal exploitation in circuses, co-authored by AZOU, was submitted to Ukraine’s Parliament and registered on April 21, 2021, under number #5409.

Contact Zoos Are Harmful

Contact zoos create unnatural and stressful conditions for animals, often leading to their suffering and premature death.

Animal-Free Circuses

AZOU supports the concept of animal-free circuses and works toward a legislative ban on using animals in circus performances.

Photo Services with Wild Animals Are Prohibited

Using wild animals for photo services is a form of cruel treatment and must be completely banned.