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Primates
Primates make very challenging companions. Information on the characteristics and care of a variety of primates (monkeys) as pets can be found in these links, as well as the downside of primate pets.
Photo Gallery
Photos of primates submitted by visitors - and information on how your exotic pet can be featured here.
Photos of primates submitted by visitors - and information on how your exotic pet can be featured here.
Monkey Matters
Site from the International Primate Association with many informative articles, photo galleries, slideshows and message board for pet monkey owners.
Site from the International Primate Association with many informative articles, photo galleries, slideshows and message board for pet monkey owners.
Pet Monkeys, a Reality Check
An article out of Monkey Matters Magazine detailing the needs of a primate pet - including a fifty question quiz to assess your monkey owning aptitude.
An article out of Monkey Matters Magazine detailing the needs of a primate pet - including a fifty question quiz to assess your monkey owning aptitude.
Primates as Pets
Collection of links about keeping primates as pets from the Wisconsin Primate Research Center - most are anti-pet but there are also some on providing proper medical care, etc.
Collection of links about keeping primates as pets from the Wisconsin Primate Research Center - most are anti-pet but there are also some on providing proper medical care, etc.
Simian Society of America
A non profit organization that promotes the welfare of primates in captivity, and supports rescue efforts.
A non profit organization that promotes the welfare of primates in captivity, and supports rescue efforts.
Zoonoses Acquired from Pet Primates
Plain text article, by David M. Renquist, D.V.M., M.A. and Robert A. Whitney, Jr., D.V.M., M.S. on disease that can be acquired from primates. Should be read by anyone considering a pet monkey!
Plain text article, by David M. Renquist, D.V.M., M.A. and Robert A. Whitney, Jr., D.V.M., M.S. on disease that can be acquired from primates. Should be read by anyone considering a pet monkey!