Police, animal control search for missing monkey in Corrigan area
By Sevrin Lavenstein
Published: May. 10, 2022 at 5:20 PM CDT|Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 9:02 PM CDT
CORRIGAN, Texas (KTRE) - Police and Polk County Animal Control are on the lookout for an escaped Capuchin monkey in Corrigan. The support animal got away from its owner at a Corrigan Dollar General store after she bought it some water. Store manager Lawrence Jolly saw the situation unfold.
“She came and bought the bottle and said this is for my pet monkey,” said Jolly. “And so she goes outside, she feeds the monkey. The monkey bit her and took off.”
The name of the monkey is “Boss” and he is a seven-month-old support animal currently in training. Jolly says Boss took off into the woods behind the store, still wearing a white diaper it had been given by the owner...
By Sevrin Lavenstein
Published: May. 10, 2022 at 5:20 PM CDT|Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 9:02 PM CDT
CORRIGAN, Texas (KTRE) - Police and Polk County Animal Control are on the lookout for an escaped Capuchin monkey in Corrigan. The support animal got away from its owner at a Corrigan Dollar General store after she bought it some water. Store manager Lawrence Jolly saw the situation unfold.
“She came and bought the bottle and said this is for my pet monkey,” said Jolly. “And so she goes outside, she feeds the monkey. The monkey bit her and took off.”
The name of the monkey is “Boss” and he is a seven-month-old support animal currently in training. Jolly says Boss took off into the woods behind the store, still wearing a white diaper it had been given by the owner...
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Boss the monkey found injured on Highway 287
By Stephanie Frazier
Published: May. 23, 2022 at 4:22 PM CDT|Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 4:26 PM CDT
POLK COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - According to the mayor of Corrigan, a missing monkey has been found.
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When officers responded, Boss was bleeding a bit from his nose, his eyes were closed, and he was very thin, Gibson said. The officer wrapped him in a towel and put water into his mouth. The monkey then opened his eyes, she said.
Officers took him via patrol car with lights and sirens to the Arena Veterinary Clinic, Gibson said. The owner met them there....
By Stephanie Frazier
Published: May. 23, 2022 at 4:22 PM CDT|Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 4:26 PM CDT
POLK COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - According to the mayor of Corrigan, a missing monkey has been found.
...
When officers responded, Boss was bleeding a bit from his nose, his eyes were closed, and he was very thin, Gibson said. The officer wrapped him in a towel and put water into his mouth. The monkey then opened his eyes, she said.
Officers took him via patrol car with lights and sirens to the Arena Veterinary Clinic, Gibson said. The owner met them there....
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