Posts by freetheelephants
NW Examiner Reveals More Secrets About the Oregon Zoo’s Elephant Program
The NW Examiner March Issue takes a tour with zoo director Kim Smith to discover more alarming details about the zoo's misguided plans ...
NW Examiner Exposes Oregon Zoo Elephant Program
The NW Examiner February Issue exposes the Oregon Zoo's shocking treatment of elephants. Investigative journalist Allan Classen intervi...
RALLY TO FREE PACKY – PRINTABLE FLYER!
Save the date!
Saturday, April 12th
Noon - 3 p.m. (please arrive at noon if possible. Bring your own sign or use one of ours.)
Orego...
Packy’s Birthday – April 12th
Free the Oregon Zoo Elephants and In Defense of Animals (IDA) is sponsoring a "Rally to Free Packy!" to coincide with his 52nd birthday...
Chendra: Stereotypical Behavior
Chendra has been diagnosed with severe stereotypical behavior. She continually walks in circles. April 9, 2013
When Elephants Dream
This amazing video captures the sad truth of an elephant's life in captivity vs. what it can be in a sanctuary.
Packy’s Tuberculosis Treatment
No way to put this delicately: The bad news arrived in a glob of snot.
In their effort to track and treat elephantsRama and Packy for ...
Have Trunk Will Travel Training
The Oregon Zoo considers it normal business practice to have contracts for breeding elephants with Have Trunk Will Travel, a company th...
Lily Tomlin Speaks Out
Lily Tomlin says free Packy from the Oregon Zoo, December 2013. Lily Tomlin, celebrity and elephant advocate, sent a letter to the zoo ...