Irvin Feld Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by Irvin Feld You can walk around and you don't hear anything, these elephants, they have these large feet and they travel silently through the fields. I think it's very peaceful. Irvin Feld top-news You can't operate any business, much less with animals, if you don't have consistency from city to city, it's a definite expense to be in litigation and to be fighting legislation, and there is a saying and it's been around for a long time: 'You can't fight city hall.' And we found that to be the case in this situation. Irvin Feld top-news This is a whole family affair, it's a family affair for our family but also for all the elephants. Irvin Feld top-news Each elephant costs over $65,000 a year, per year, over all the years of their life, we're fortunate we're for profit. We do make a profit and we're a privately owned family business, and so we've made a decision we want to devote a lot of resources here. Irvin Feld top-news I always say, it's sort of like Jurassic Park with a happy ending, we knew that if we didn't do something, maybe my grandchildren would never have the opportunity to see these incredible animals. Irvin Feld top-news This was a decision that our family had discussed for quite some time. Irvin Feld top-news It was a place for elephants to retire. Irvin Feld top-news We have lots of different elephants, meaning males and females, youth elephants, older elephants, so it is a great place to study behavior. Irvin Feld top-news We have the largest and only sustainable herd of Asian elephants in the Western Hemisphere. Irvin Feld top-news
