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Chimps are difficult pets. Although cute as babies, they become 100 lb. apes five times stronger than humans. Chimps are intelligent, willful and aggressive. A full-grown chimp will climb your...
In the photo at the left is me with "Ziggy Campbell," a capuchin monkey I raised for Helping Hands. I got Ziggy at five weeks old and had her for thirteen years. Today she is a...
This is stuff you won't hear in the zoo! As people living in Southern Africa will tell you, baboons and humans come in contact on a regular basis. If you are planning a trip to Southern Africa in...
You can turn your love of animals into a compassionate act by sponsoring a wild animal through adoption. Many animal sanctuaries and organizations have programs in which you can directly...
Rift Valley Fever is a member of a group of viral infections known as viral hemorrhagic fevers. They are grouped by a common pathophysiology rather than etiology and are caused by viruses from...
Lately kitchen table conversation inevitably turns to how much the kids want a pet. They are older now and you are confident they have the maturity to be responsible for an animal. Discussions...