Primate Rescue Center

The mission of the Primate Rescue Center is to alleviate the suffering of primates wherever it occurs by:

• Providing sanctuary or referral to appropriate facilities
• Working to end the trade in primates both in the United States and abroad
• Educating the public to the plight of primates caught in the breeder/dealer cycle
• Assisting researchers and zoo personnel in finding appropriate placement for surplus primates
• Encouraging compliance with applicable local, state, and federal laws and animal welfare statutes