TPOU Texas & United States Primate Owners United (TPOU) is an association of professionals and members, like you, formed with a focus on providing support services, while promoting responsible … more
Texas & United States Primate Owners United
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Did You Know? The habitats of many primates around the world are disappearing at an alarming pace due to human encroachment. As a result, over 40% of the 234 primate species are threatened with extinction. 13 species are critically endangered. The wild is no longer always a hospitable habitat. Imperiled primate … learn more
Interested in buying a primate or other monkey as a pet? Indeed, small primates seem cute and cuddly, and are certainly attention-getters. They are quite intelligent, and at times they can seem like little humans. If you thought a cat in your lap or a dog wagging its tail was endearing, try getting a hug and kiss from a tiny … learn more
Most people assume that an organization with a benevolent sounding name must be engaged in positive, humanitarian activities. In the case of The Humane Society of the United States, this is an incorrect assumption. Why should you support TPOU instead of the HSUS? Here's why . . . The Real HSUS The HSUS is not … learn more
Membership in TPOU provides you with the tools necessary to help your primate thrive while protecting your right to have your primate friend with you. As you know, Texas Primate Owners United (TPOU) is an association of professionals and members, just like you, formed with a focus on providing support services, while promoting responsible primate care, and fighting legislation that seeks to unfairly regulate or prohibit the ownership of primates. Not Your Father's Advocacy … Join Now!
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