Government seeks to curtail pet monkey ownership

The video discusses the current and upcoming legislation regarding the keeping of primates as pets. It highlights the RSPCA's concerns about the welfare of primates kept in unsuitable conditions and the need for new standards that align with zoo requirements. The video emphasizes the importance of proper care, including diet, space, and social needs, and outlines the challenges faced by owners in meeting these needs. It also addresses the potential impact of new legislation and the role of local authorities in enforcing these standards.

What concerns does the charity have regarding the treatment of primates in residential settings?

What potential health issues are mentioned that can arise from improper care of monkeys?