Owning an exotic pet such as a pygmy marmoset isn’t just a source of pride and a daily dose of cute, it’s first and foremost a major responsibility. Since these monkeys have not yet been effectively bred for domesticated life, there are a few things you should know about taking care of one.
Social Animals
Be prepared for a lot of interaction with your pet, because marmosets are very sociable, in fact babies will bond with you almost instantly and demand your attention for lengthy periods throughout the day. In short, make sure that you only get one if you can spare the time to provide for their social needs, because a lonely monkey is often a cranky monkey. Continue reading
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