Most private owners lack the space to accommodate a naturalistic enclosure, which can lead to boredom, frustration, and aggression in captive monkeys. 3) Housing is one of the most important things to know before you buy a capuchin monkey.īefore checking out the available capuchin monkeys we have for sale you should be aware of the fact that in the wild, capuchin monkeys have plenty of space to swing from trees and explore their surroundings. They are particularly good at catching frogs and cracking nuts, and it is suspected that they may also feed on small mammals.Īs 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 supplemented with the thins above if you have access or cooked meat, teaspoon size. In the wild, these primates feed on fruit, insects, leaves, and small birds. 2) Food for your pet capuchin monkey after being boughtĬapuchins share about 97% of their DNA with us with a weaker immune system therefore feeding most be delicate. Nevada, North Carolina, Florida, Texas, Mississippi, Tennessee, Ohio, Alabama, West Virginia, Indiana, Arkansas, Wyoming, North Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas. 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: We are also against displacing animals in the wild to become pets.īelow 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.
That’s why our available capuchin monkeys for sale all come from domesticated parents. These primates are best suited for environments that have been simulated to resemble that of their natural habitat in the wild.īuying 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. 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. –Top things everyone who wants to buy a capuchin monkey needs to know before checking out our available capuchin monkeys for sale above.īefore 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.
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