Humans Love Having Pets. Seems Like Some Other Primates Do, Too.

Humans Love Having Pets. Seems Like Some Other Primates Do, Too.: We aren’t the only animals that like to take care of other species. A new study finds that the roots of keeping a pet may stretch deep into our primate past. By Taylor Mitchell Brown Ishe and Dembe, two young eastern chimpanzees, were leaping from branch to branch in the dense jungle canopy