Judy
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
George Carden Circus International in United States

Biography

♀ Judy

Identification

SSP nr	322

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 63 years old
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	* 1963 wild
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	George Carden Circus International, in United States

Date of arrival

1998-07-12	George Carden Circus International from Dickerson Park Zoo

1997-12-28	Dickerson Park Zoo from George Carden Circus International

1996-12-11	George Carden Circus International from Dickerson Park Zoo

1996-12-07	Dickerson Park Zoo from George Carden Circus International

1981-10-01	George Carden Circus International from Larry Carden

1980-00-00	Larry Carden 1980-00-00 from Clyde Brothers-Carden-Johnson Circus

1978-00-00	Clyde Brothers-Carden-Johnson Circus from Clyde Bros. Circus (Howard Suesz)

Record history
History of updates	2009-11-26: New elephant RE 2012-06-06: Previous locations, Text RE

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

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

Judy arrived in 1998-07-12 to the George Carden Circus International, relocated from the Dickerson Park Zoo, in United States.

Social

Judy lives together with 3 other elephants at the George Carden Circus International: (detailed list)

♀ Betty born 1969
♀ Dutchess born 1962
♀ Liz

Origin

Judy was born wild 1963.

Comments / pictures

George Carden received Vicki, Judy and Jenny from his father Larry Carden in October 1981.

Records about Judy from Bob Cline

Judy, Female Asian
Born - 1963 in the wild
1975 - Clyde Bros. Circus
1981 to Present - Carden International Circus
2000 to 2001 - leased to Blue Unit of RBBB
2005 - Jordan's World Circus
Bob Cline, author of the book "Americas elephants".

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Judy, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at George Carden Circus International in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 January 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=5442. (archived at the Wayback machine)