The Nergers have been working with tigers and bears since 1979. They had their training under very famous wild animal trainers in Europe, among them Oscar Sperlich, Ursula Boettcher and Francesco Capri.
Audrey Michelle Alvarado was born in El Paso, TX. She was taken to a circus for the first time when she was four years old and from then on she has been a part of the Circus World!
Asking an 8,000 pound elephant to stand up on its hind legs and put all of its weight on the lower abdomen is probably not the easiest task in the world.