20/10/2024
We have available a beautiful litter of Capuchin Monkeys. Are looking to adopt or buy a Capuchin Monkey
Before going ahead to buy a capuchin monkey you should bear in mind they require a lot of care and effort and quite frankly a lot of space which not everyone can provide.
In the wild, they live on trees swinging from one branch to the other, this issue is not significant when they are young but as they grow older it can be a real dilemma.
These primates are best suited for environments that have been simulated to resemble that of their natural habitat in the wild.
Buying a pet capuchin monkey whose parents were pets and have been domesticated can help mitigate some of these but not all, in some cases it just lessens its effect. That’s why our available capuchin monkeys for sale all come from domesticated parents. We are also against displacing animals in the wild to become pets.
Below are some of the most important things you need to know about capuchin monkeys before you go ahead and check out our available capuchin monkeys for sale page;
1) Before you go ahead and buy a capuchin monkey you should know they are not legal in every state in the US.
Laws change all the time so the best way to be sure is to check your state and local law but for now, they are legal and the following states below:
Nevada, North Carolina, Florida, Texas, Mississippi, Tennessee, Ohio, Alabama, West Virginia, Indiana, Arkansas, Wyoming, North Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas.
2) Food for your pet capuchin monkey after being bought
Capuchins share about 97% of their DNA with us with a weaker immune system therefore feeding most be delicate.
In the wild, these primates feed on fruit, insects, leaves, and small birds. They are particularly good at catching frogs and cracking nuts, and it is suspected that they may also feed on small mammals.
As a pet, in order to get complete nutrients, they can be fed a high-quality, formulated monkey chow, from time to time their diet can be supp