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Controversy as Monkey Jockeys Race on Dogs

A popular event at a Long Island fair that features races between monkeys dressed as horse jockeys and tethered to dogs with Velcro is drawing sharp criticism from animal welfare experts who call the event “cruel and abusive” and dangerous to the animals.

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NAPSA is a coalition of the leading primate sanctuaries on the continent whose members care for close to 800 nonhuman primates retired from laboratory research, the entertainment industry, and private ownership. NAPSA is a fiscally sponsored project of Community Initiatives, an Oakland, CA-based 501(c)(3) organization.

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