This monkey was mistakenly acquired to be kept as a pet.
This monkey's teeth were extracted.







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Latest News

It is not legal to keep monkeys as 'pets' in Pennsylvania.

Click here to read National Geographic Online's article 'The Perils of Keeping Monkeys as Pets'.

Kentucky Bans keeping of monkeys as 'pets' effective 13 July 2005

Louisiana Bans Ownership of Primates

Connecticut bans primates in private sector possession.

Minnesota passes legislation banning private sector possession of primates.
These young macaques will mature to be aggressive and unmanageable.

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