Chimp Mauls Connecticut Woman
HARTFORD, Conn. – A 200-pound domesticated chimpanzee who once starred in TV commercials for Old Navy and Coca-Cola was shot dead by police after a violent rampage that left a friend of its owner badly mauled.
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I couldn't believe that actually happened when I saw the news last night. What was that woman thinking keeping a chimp as a pet?
They're wild animals who deserve and NEED to be in their own natural environment, not cooped up as someone's pet. Sure they're cute when they are babies, but as adults they are unpredictable and have unbelievable strength. It was wearing a diaper? Couldn't she teach it to flush? She gave him Xanex with a cup of tea?
Hopefully her friend is able to recover from this. The 911 call was terrible.
Click here for the full story.
I couldn't believe that actually happened when I saw the news last night. What was that woman thinking keeping a chimp as a pet?
They're wild animals who deserve and NEED to be in their own natural environment, not cooped up as someone's pet. Sure they're cute when they are babies, but as adults they are unpredictable and have unbelievable strength. It was wearing a diaper? Couldn't she teach it to flush? She gave him Xanex with a cup of tea?
Hopefully her friend is able to recover from this. The 911 call was terrible.
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