The Badal’s
thecircusblog | May 4, 2018
Jack Badal on the right and to the left his father Robert Badal. Jack and I go back many years. He is considered by many animal trainers to be one of the best in handling rogue animals.
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Nolly & Jack
thecircusblog | November 22, 2017
Nolly Tate and Jack Badal on Kay Bros circus early 1960’s. Nolly and his wife Polly both Clowned, as well they had a dog act. Most of the time they perfumed both. I did not know the Tate’s real well. The only time I saw them or spoke to them was when we worked together. I […]
Friendship
thecircusblog | November 14, 2017
Jack and I first met on the Kay Bros. He had a fine elephant act with baby Anna. Jack bought Anna from Louie Goebel. Smoky Jones helped Jack in the training of her. All in all a very professional act.
Jack & Chet
thecircusblog | November 8, 2017
Jack Badal and Chet Juzyk taking to Louie Goebel in the back yard of the Jungleland compound. This photo was taken in 1962. We lost Chet some time ago, to this day he is still missed. Jack Badal is 83 and going strong. Jack is responsible for many of the historic photos with in the circus blog.. […]
Another Rare Photo
thecircusblog | November 7, 2017
On the right Jack Badal, the far left is his father Robert Badal The center person is Ted Gallup, a very rare photo of him. Ted perhaps is the last of the old bull men. He worked with Mac MacDonald, Cheerful Gardner and many others top elephant trainers. Ted was at the end of his career […]
Ramar
thecircusblog | October 26, 2017
This Gorilla once belonged to Jack Badal. When Ramar was a youngster Jack had trained him and was successful in teaching him several tricks including hand balancing. In time Ramar just got to large for the act………… It was not that he became mean, Jack said that Ramar was very lovable and never once tried to […]
Ramar
thecircusblog | July 30, 2017
This is Ramar that Jack Badal raised and trained to do an act that was outstanding. However Ramar became to big to work with….. Ramar was not mean or aggressive just to large. Ramar now resides at the Brookfield Zoo, Chicago. He has sired two baby there at the Zoo.
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