ADI slates ToyotaTV ad using circus elephant, as support gathers for total ban.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-14 February 2006-Animal Defenders International: ADI slates ToyotaTV ad using circus elephant, as support gathers for total ban(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13022006 ADI has learnt that Toyota's latest Yaris TV ad, which was filmed at Shepperton studios,features 52 year-old Anne, the last remaining UK circus elephant.

CHI agency for Toyota Yaris used Stink production company to produce the TV ad, who have confirmed the elephant on set for 45 minutes was Anne. As the campaign to ban animal circuses in the Animal Welfare Bill gathers support from MPs as well as the RSPCA, Animal Aid, Caps and Born Free, ADI chief executive Jan Creamer said: "Anne is obviously too old to travel with the circus let alone be transported for hours to be...

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