Is a Pet Monkey Right for You? Discover the Challenges and Risks Reviewed by Natasha Diehl Primates have unique needs and require substantial care and attention. If you're considering getting a ...

A pet monkey that ran away from home in North Carolina this week was safely captured and reunited with its owner, police said Thursday.

Monkeys are fascinating, intelligent, and curiously human-like. It’s no wonder that many people dream of having one as a pet. The idea of a playful monkey perched on your shoulder or mimicking ...

A woman is recovering from serious injuries after she was attacked by a monkey outside her home in southern Oklahoma on Sunday, authorities say.

The Dickson Police Department said the pet monkey jumped on a patrol vehicle before it ran and jumped on a woman and injured her.

Conway City Council will discuss a proposal to allow pet monkeys in the city limits. Horry County allows them. A primatologist opposes ownership of monkeys.

The woman said the monkey tried to get inside the house and even ripped off part of the door handle, so she called 911.

What does it take to buy and care for a pet primate in the Myrtle Beach area? These South Carolina pet owners keep monkeys in their houses.

A woman in Oklahoma says she's traumatized after she was attacked by someone's pet monkey on her own front porch.