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Because chimpanzees and monkeys can seem so human, many people have tried to keep them as pets. However, even if they're gentle their whole lives, these animals are best suited for the wild. Chimps and monkeys may turn violent out of instinct at some point, and people have been severely injured by these animals. They can also create a lot of noise, mess, and other challenges. Readers find out the fundamental differences between people and their fellow primates in this colorful guide. These disparities highlight why it's unwise and even inhumane to keep chimps and monkeys as pets.