Bear training in circus act turns young performer into star
The article profiles the Naughtin family and twelve year old Wally Naughtin Jr who has performed with trained bears since age two. It notes bears perform upright and seem to showcase humanlike acting and suggests frequent muzzling for safety. Ringling Brothers offers a free teaching aid with a Washington DC address for information.
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Tiny bear cubs found in Judy the mother bear's cage
Animal trainer Wally Naughtin of Ringling Brothers discovers two newborn bear cubs in Thanksgiving morning. He separates them from their mother and takes them to a trailer home where they are bottle fed every 20 minutes overnight.
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Baby Bears On Tour In Circus Debut Soon
Six weeks before the cubs open their eyes, two young bears named Miss Piggy and Kermit begin training in a specially built trailer that carries all 13 bears. They must grow and learn to defend themselves against older bears before joining the act.
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