Tuesday, 29 June 2010 07:58

El Circo Italian, Dalmatian dog using one of his shows, do not make the presentation of this issue in Lloret de Mar. Lloret Ràdio Nova, given the prohibition of the Town Hall (2009), which expressly prohibits orders circuses with animals wild. The circus says it will not make the act public awareness to this issue. In any case, animal welfare bodies reject the use of any animal in circuses. The coordinator of the association, Aïda Gascón, argues that "the horses and dogs are also abused because they spend tethered or caged."

Since the organization recognize that it is difficult to get a municipal ban on the use of all types of animals in the shows, because there are other guys like the living nativity, where they use goats or sheep, and whose presence remains a citizen complaints.



Rossi Brothers Company, which carries the Italian Circus tour, on the contrary says that animals are treated humanely and are not mistreated. For its part, Ricard Panadés, representative of the circus confirms that in Lloret not present any number of animal "because the City Council has been advised to avoid the controversy." Considers that the groups who complain are "excessive and unsound positions."



For its part, the City has allowed the installation of the circus. The Councillor for Citizen Security and Public Way, Maria Angels de la Torre, that the legislation approved earlier this year the numbers does not prohibit pets, like dogs. But it confirms that in the case of the Italian Circus, will not cause this issue.

News Source: Nova Ràdio Lloret.