Lil Monkey Olympus Climb n Slide, Foldable Climbing Frame

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They don’t have color vision, but this actually improves their vision at night and they can detect visual cues in the dark better than other monkeys. Night monkeys mainly eat fruit, which can be easy to sniff out in the dark, but also supplement with insects. There are five species of the Vervet monkeys and they are all found in South Africa. They are primarily Herbivores, which means they will eat plants and other vegetation. The Guenons are also very high maintenance as pets. Like the other monkeys, they tend to live around 25 years in captivity so you need to be ready to make a lifelong commitment here. There are people who also keep these little beings as pets. Plus, baby monkeys are the sweetest animals. They are almost as needy and dependent as a human baby. Monkeys live in the wild, learn to source their meals, and are thus far more independent than pet monkeys. Usually, monkeys can be seen consuming nuts, seeds, flowers, and fruits. However, being omnivores they consume meat from insects and reptiles as well.

This breed is usually found in large groups of 20 to 30 individuals who live together. Howlers are quite friendly initially but can start petty territorial fights and harm their counterparts. This breed is also called the Cotton-eared Marmoset or the White-tufted-ear Marmoset. These names are owing to their physical features, including a sharp, white forehead and white ear tufts. The Pygmy Marmoset popularly known as finger monkey is an adorable monkey breed that is so tiny that it grows only as tall as your fingers. They are, in fact, the smallest in the world and reach a maximum height of 5 to 6 inches. The squirrel monkeys also live in the tropical forest of Central and South America. There are five different species and they all have short and close fur. These monkeys are found in America, mostly in the Central and Southern regions. They are known to source their food from forests and live a normal primate life. Plus, spider monkeys have a decent height of about 33 inches, which makes their survival easier.

It has a very friendly and intense look and its eyes and ears are pointy and look like it inspired the Gremlins movies. Night Monkeys Monkeys cannot simply stay in your homes. They need enclosures that are robust and secure. However, you need to shell a lot of money to construct and maintain these.

The Titi monkeys grow between 10-22 inches tall and are classified into three varied species. Plus, they had three species that became extinct. If you are still considering getting one as a pet (after reading that fact) you should also know that they will never learn to use a diaper. Like ever. So you should get ready to clean up poop and urine for the next 40 years or so. Golden Lion Tamarin There are a lot of different Gibbons species and subspecies (+40) and even a few that have gone extinct. Monkeys are exotic and unlike any other type of animal on the planet. These unique mammals that share many human characteristics are found in the forests of Africa, Central America, South America and Asia. Monkey’s can come in a wide range of sizes, from tiny to large. Small monkeys have long been coveted exotic pets in many countries. They are very cute, and their small size means less space requirements than a large monkey. In this article we will look at the small monkey breeds that have historically been favored as pets. Just like all the other monkeys in this article, they are not easy to keep as pets. They will not learn to pee and poop in the same spot (like cats) and they will typically get bored and start throwing their poop all around the house. So as cute as they look, they are almost also impossible to keep as pets. Spider MonkeysBut still, these adorable creatures deserve all the love and care while they’re in your care. So, it is important to stay informed of their health and well-being at all times. Moreover, you also need to invest in their nutrition, entertainment, medical treatment, cleanliness, and more. Gibbons species feature over 40 different species and subspecies, including some that have unfortunately gone extinct. These species are around 30 to 31 inches tall and very friendly and sociable by nature. They also have a prehensile tail which they can use for grasping tree branches. Most of their day is spent looking for food, and they eat a wider variety than most monkeys. Their cleverness and varied diet helps them adapt to new environments more easily than other monkey’s, however they are not immune to the threats of habitat loss and deforestation.