Watching videos of pet monkeys online can be entertaining, and it is easy to see why some people imagine that owning one might be fun. But is keeping a monkey as a pet really a good idea? This ...

DICKSON, Okla. -- A woman in Oklahoma says she's traumatized after she was attacked by someone's pet monkey on her own front porch. Brittany Parker said she was sitting inside her home in Dickson, ...

The real question is not the legality of having a pet monkey, but the ethics of keeping these creatures in captivity. From ...

An influencer is fighting to get back her internet-famous monkey, Jorgie Boy — even though the unpermitted pet was found deathly sick and malnourished in a car crash where his owner says she had ...

Madeline Bennett talks with PEOPLE about life with her two squirrel monkeys, Oakley and Oliver Sara Belcher is a digital news writer/editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her ...

March 13 (UPI) --Authorities in Peru apprehended an unusual burglary suspect responsible for ransacking multiple homes -- an escaped pet monkey. Peru's National Forestry and Wildlife Service said ...

SURF CITY, N.C. (TMX/Gray News) – A pet monkey that ran away from home in North Carolina this week was safely captured and reunited with its owner, police said Thursday. The Surf City Police ...

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 your ...

Plano police bodycam video shows officers responding after a pet monkey swung from the rafters of a Spirit Halloween store. The owner regained control of the animal before officers arrived and was ...

Customers at a Spirit Halloween in Plano were shocked to see a monkey hanging from the rafters of a Spirit Halloween on the night of Monday, Oct. 27. No, it was not a part of Spirit Halloween’s ...

The pet monkey attacked a drive-thru worker at a Starbucks in Mobile, Alabama, police said. Screengrab from Google Street View. A Starbucks employee was attacked by a customer’s pet monkey, Alabama ...

Robin Williams’ daughter, Zelda Williams, addressed a fake rumor about the late actor on the 10th anniversary of his death. Zelda, 35, responded to a viral post on X (formerly Twitter) that claimed ...