Join us as at 11 AM CDT on Wednesday, Sept. 16 on Primarily Primates’ Facebook page. We are going to livestream Herbie, Jackson, CJ, and Emma exploring their new, state-of-the-art enclosure for the first time In spring of 2025, Primarily Primates, a 78-acre, nonprofit animal sanctuary accredited by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries and […]

Say hello to Hector! He is one of two spider monkeys we rescued yesterday. Both are “border babies’ who were confiscated by U.S. Fish and Wildlife. Hector was found roaming around El Paso. You can make a donation to support his lifelong care here: https://wl.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx… When it comes to spider monkeys, it takes a knowledgeable, […]

The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, once again awarded Accredited status to Primarily Primates Inc. earlier this month. Accreditation means that Primarily Primates, which is managed by Friends of Animals, meets the criteria of a true animal sanctuary and is providing humane and responsible […]

When Primarily Primates commits to the holistic lifelong care of a new resident, we mean it. Our care staff provides each animal with everything they need to be happy, including the appropriate social stimulation for their species and personality. Just like human pri­mates, these animals can be shy, extroverted, curious, quiet observ­ers, troublemakers or peacemakers, […]