$6,000 Monkey Catches Attention

in Animal News

Remember the $6,000 capuchin monkey that caused waves when it was euthanized so it could be tested for rabies after it bit an Oneida Castle woman? Well, that monkey has caught some national attention. Earlier this week, Born Free USA learned of Jada’s story and sent out a news release calling on New York state to reconsider its rabies testing requirements. The group also took aim at those who keep exotic animals as pets.

Link: Utica (N.Y.) Observer-Dispatch

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