Petition Make keeping primates as pets a criminal offence

Primates are the closest animal to us. They are incredibly intelligent creatures with many needs that simply cannot be met in a domestic environment. We would, of course, love to believe that people with a licence to keep a pet monkey would be aware of these needs, but sadly most are not.

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156 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 156 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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Date closed 12 April 2018
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