How Do You Locate A Vet That Will Treat A Pet Monkey?
Monkeys, like humans, have long life spans. They require good health care throughout their lives. So, you will need to locate a vet that will treat your pet monkey. Read on to learn more. Visit the “Monkey Maddness” website (see Resources below). Click on the “Vets” link at the bottom of the page. Select the state you reside in. Clicking on your state will bring up a list of veterinarians who treat pet monkeys. Speak with each monkey vet in your area. You will have a long relationship with this doctor; so you should choose someone you like. Ask your breeder to recommend a good vet who will treat monkeys. Join The Simian Society of America (see Resources below). Talk with other members in your area to locate the best vets. Schedule an appointment prior to purchasing your pet monkey, when possible. You may be able to avoid costly vet bills down the road by having the monkey checked out first. Ask the vet to check the monkey’s weight, eyes, ears and mouth. Talk with the vet about your mon