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Elephant goad - Wikipedia
17th century ankusha from South India. The elephant goad, bullhook, or ankusha [1] is a tool employed by mahout in the handling and training of elephants. It consists of a hook (usually bronze or steel) which is attached to a 60–90 cm (2.0–3.0 ft) handle, ending in a tapered end.
What is the Bullhook and Why Do Elephant Handlers Use It?
The bullhook — also known as an elephant goad, ankus, or elephant hook — is a rod usually made of steel or bronze, fitted with a sharp, metal-tipped hook. In appearance, it closely resembles a fireplace poker. The bullhook is a weapon. Why Do Elephant Handlers Use Bullhooks?
Elephants in zoos won’t be prodded with bullhooks anymore ...
CNN — A group of zoos voted this summer to outlaw a device used to control elephants, a move welcomed by animal rights groups. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums said it voted to phase out the...
Some of America’s top zoos still use bullhooks on elephants ...
The bullhook — a rod with a blunt or pointed hook at one end — has been used for centuries to get elephants to do humans’ bidding. And although the tool is now associated with some of the worst...
Breaking news: Association of Zoos and Aquariums announces ...
Bullhooks are highly controversial instruments that resemble a fireplace poker, with a long rod, sharp metal hook and spiked tip. When used on animals, they inflict terrible physical injuries, including lacerations, puncture wounds and abcesses. The cruelty also leads to long-term trauma, emotional distress and suffering for the animals.
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