ST. PAUL-A Minnesota animal rights group is calling for "Whiplash the Cowboy Monkey" - a dog-riding, sheep-herding entertainment act - to be pulled from a weekend rodeo at Xcel Energy Center, claiming ...

The world is not-so-quickly realizing that most animal acts are less than ideal, at least for the animals involved. Circuses, petting zoos, and traveling exhibitions tend to have less-than-stellar ...

~ A chance encounter led to a man's rodeo act of monkeys riding border collies. Dressed in silver cowboy suit and white clown face makeup, Tim "Wild Thang" Lepard directed his three small cowboys into ...