The size difference makes it hilarious.

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The history of training circus animals goes back much farther than what we think of today. There was no striped tent, brass band, or trainers stepping into the ring. People have watched animal ...

Horses are strange animals. They are majestic creatures, whose strength and speed have enabled humanity to rise above our physical limitations—but they’re also giant, goofy fart tanks with tiny ...

Step inside the big top tent during Cirque Ma’Ceo to witness an emotionally charged artistic experience featuring circus performers and horses from around the world. With misty red lighting, the tent ...

THIS is the shocking moment a lion and tiger attacked a horse after a circus riding stunt went horribly wrong during rehearsals. The animals and their trainers were rehearsing a routine for a show in ...

ANIMAL rights activists have been protesting against a circus using horses and ponies. Members of London Animal Rights were campaigning in Blackheath, where Zippo's Circus held its show over Easter. A ...

The big cats were supposed to jump on to the platform strapped to the horse's back - but instead attacked THIS is the shocking moment a lion and tiger attacked a horse after a circus riding stunt went ...