Show No. 71, 10/13/09: Monkeys as pets, misc. news
Animals in the Press is a weekly radio program on KZFR 90.1 in Chico, CA. Sarah Downs, your weekly host, discusses news stories involving animals, providing her own commentary and sometimes the commentary from the Chico listening audience. Tune in every week to get this week’s edition of Animals in the Press, on KZFR 90.1 in Chico or www.kzfr.org every Tuesday at 5:30pm.
These are the sites in which I obtained my information for today’s program:
Monkeys as pets:
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/monkey-babies-couples-treat-adopted-monkids-children/story?id=8723105
Why having monkeys as pets is bad, bad, bad:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/09/0916_030916_primatepets.html
CA Governor bans tail docking:
More info on tail docking:
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/4697714/TAIL-DOCKING-DAIRY-CATTLE-Marlene-Halverson-Farm-Animal-Economic
CA Governor thinks it’s okay to breed and sell dogs:
http://www.animallawcoalition.com/companion-animal-breeding/article/737
