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The use of those methods of special care and "services" for elephants does not mean that they do not continue to use elephants for tourist activities or as an attraction, which includes exploiting and mistreating them. An example of this is the process of separating the offspring from their mother and, through violence, teach the elephant 'who commands'. It is important to visit animal sanctuaries not only to increase the economic income and that can help more animals but also allow to understand a little more the reality of those animals that where use of tourism activities and were exploited.