The first class of summer circus school has begun at Friends of the Family academy in Oakland, and some students are distracted. Sitting around the ring, encircled by junk-shop props and hand ...

Oakland's California Canine Circus School is a dog training course that encourages all dogs, and their two-legged sidekicks, to run off to the circus, or at least dream about it.

My family dog — Gracie the Australian Shepherd — already has her basics down from previous training, so I wanted to try out something more difficult. I found a category of tricks called “Circus” and ...

Jan Damm is a circus performer who plays the character Nick Nack for Ringling Brothers. In addition to his comedic presence, he also does a balancing act and performs with a robotic dog named Bailey.

Plus there are special events like the annual Wienerschnitzel Wiener Dog Nationals. Here are highlights and a guide to get around: New this year: Circus Imagination .

Bridgwater is set to host a free, fun-packed day of circus delights as the acclaimed Farm Yard Circus rolls into Blake ...

Since it was organized by the Riding Club, it is not surprising that most of the acts featured in the 1905 circus involved equestrian skill—riding bareback, prancing in formation, various jumping ...