by Primate Rescue Center | Jun 27, 2025
George Resident Become My Pal George was rescued in 2016 when he was only a year old from a private home in Kentucky. As a former pet, George carries heavy scars from his traumatic past. He exhibits symptoms of PTSD – a side effect of being taken away from his mother...
by Primate Rescue Center | Jun 27, 2025
Jake Resident Become My Pal Jake arrived at the PRC in 2003 after animal-control officers found him roaming a residential area of Cincinnati, Ohio. After an examination from our veterinarian, we estimated Jake was born in 1997. Jake’s former life may have been a...
by Primate Rescue Center | Jun 27, 2025
Jane Resident Become My Pal Jane is a female rhesus macaque who was born on April 3, 2006. We know her exact birthdate because Jane was born at the sanctuary to former residents Deweyand Bailey. All male primates at the PRC receive a vasectomy to prevent breeding, but...
by Primate Rescue Center | Jun 27, 2025
Junior Resident Become My Pal Junior is a former pet from Ohio who was surrendered to the PRC in 2014 when he was 17 years old. After having spent so many years of his life in a human home, Junior has understandably had some difficulty learning how to get along with...
by Primate Rescue Center | Jun 27, 2025
Luke Resident Become My Pal Luke is a male long-tailed macaque who was born in 1995 and spent his early life living as a pet in Missouri. Luke eventually became aggressive, as all pet monkeys do, and began to lash out at his owners. In an attempt to tame him, they...