Vickie (Vicky, Vates) an Asian elephant at George Carden Circus International

♀ Vickie (Vicky, Vates)

Identification

SSP nr	320

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 60 years old
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	* 1961 wild
Birth place:
Offspring
Total: 2 babies

1. Born 1997-09-06 (dead † 1997-09-06)	♂ stillborn SSP id: 405

2. Born 2000-04-12 (dead † 2000-04-12)	♂ Pete SSP id: 522
Locations
Present / last location:	George Carden Circus International, in United States

Date of Arrival (Presently sometimes errors!)

	George Carden Circus International from Dickerson Park Zoo Dickerson Park Zoo from George Carden Circus International George Carden Circus International 1981-10-01 from Larry Carden Larry Carden 1980-00-00 from Clyde Brothers-Carden-Johnson Circus Clyde Brothers-Carden-Johnson Circus 1978-00-00 from Clyde Brothers Circus (Howard Suesz) Clyde Brothers Circus (Howard Suesz) 1972-00-00 from Hagen Brothers Circus Hagen Brothers Circus 1969-00-00 from Bucky Steele

Document updated	2008-12-25: Previous locations RE 2009-04-25: Previous locations RE 2012-06-06: Previous locations, Cline RE
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Description

Location

Vickie (Vicky, Vates) is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), located at George Carden Circus International, in United States.

Vickie (Vicky, Vates) arrived George Carden Circus International unknown date, relocated from Dickerson Park Zoo, in United States.

In George Carden Circus International, Vickie (Vicky, Vates) lives together with 6 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

♀ Betty ( Rani III ) born 1969
♂ Bo (Joe, Kalanan) born 1987-01-22
♀ Cindy (Cyd, Dopey) born 1972
♀ Dutchess born 1962
♀ Judy born 1963
♀ Liz

detailed list

Offspring

(M) 1997-09-06 -- † 1997-09-06 stillborn SSP id: 405
(M) 2000-04-12 -- † 2000-04-12 Pete SSP id: 522

Origin

Vickie (Vicky, Vates) was born wild 1961.

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Records about Vickie (Vicky, Vates) from Bob Cline
Vicki, Female Asian
Born - 1961 in the wild
1972 to 1975 - Clyde Bros. Circus
Larry Carden
1981 to present - Carden International Circus
2000 to 2001 - leased to Red Unit of RBBB
2005 - Jordan's World Circus

Vates, Female Asian
1969 - Bucky Steele
1969 - Hagen Bros. Circus name changed to Vickie

Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2021). Vickie (Vicky, Vates), an Asian elephant at George Carden Circus International in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 11 April 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3054. (archived at the Wayback machine)