Welcome To
Swing Along Monkey Rescue
Where Every Primate Finds a Loving Home Forever
At Swing Along Monkey Rescue, we are dedicated to providing a safe haven for primates in need. Our mission is to ensure that primates receives the love, care, and respect they deserve, while educating the community about responsible primate ownership.
Rescue Animals
Our dedicated team works tirelessly to rescue primates from neglect and abuse, ensuring they find a safe and nurturing environment.
Rehabilitation
We rehabilitate primates, helping them heal from trauma and preparing them for a safe, enriched life in our sanctuary.
Training & Education
We educate the public, caretakers, and volunteers on the ethical, safe, and scientifically-informed care and nutrition of captive primates, promoting better welfare and reducing primate neglect or abandonment
ABOUT SWING ALONG MONKEY RESCUE (SAMR)
Providing Sanctuary, Healing, and a lifetime of love for Primates in Need
At Swing Along Monkey Rescue (SAMR), we are dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and taking surrendered primates that have been abandoned, abused, or surrendered by owners who can no longer care for them. With over 30 years of experience, our team specializes in providing personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each primate, ensuring they receive compassion, enrichment, and the second chance they deserve.
Our mission goes beyond rescue; we are committed to educating the public about responsible primate ownership and advocating for animal welfare legislation. We believe that every primate deserves a second chance at a joyful life, and we work tirelessly to provide a safe and nurturing environment for those in our care.
Join us in making a difference! Your support through donations or volunteering helps us continue our vital work in providing lifelong sanctuary and rehabilitation for primates in need. Together, we can ensure that no primate is left behind.
Your gift provides so much more than rescue, it provides love, compassion, and transforms these primates lives through specialized lifetime care, training and a forever place to call home.
At Swing Along Monkey Rescue, we don’t believe in temporary fixes or crowded enclosures. While other sanctuaries might focus on quantity, we dedicate every dollar to providing primates with expert veterinary treatment, species-specific rehabilitation, and enriched forever homes – because true rescue means healing both body and spirit.
Your support funds what truly matters:
Emergency medical interventions for primates arriving malnourished or injured
Custom-built habitats that mimic natural environments (unlike sterile cages)
Behavioral rehabilitation programs addressing trauma from abuse/abandonment
your generous donation provides so much more than a rescue, It transforms a primates life through specialized and lifetime care
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Your Donation Doesn’t Just Rescue – It Transforms Lives Through Specialized, Lifetime Care
Your support funds what truly matters:
- Emergency medical interventions for primates arriving malnourished or injured
- Custom-built habitats that mimic natural environments (unlike sterile cages)
- Behavioral rehabilitation programs addressing trauma from abuse/abandonment
- Lifetime sanctuary care with no risk of resale – a promise few sanctuaries guarantee
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Every rescued monkey is a life saved — with your support, we can provide medical care
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Comprehensive Primate Rescue Solutions
Specialized Care You Won't Find Elsewhere
Medical Rehabilitation
Our medical rehabilitation program focuses on the physical and emotional healing of rescued primates, ensuring they are ready for a new chapter in their lives.
Lifetime Sanctuary
Our sanctuary provides a permanent home for primates, offering them a safe and loving environment for life.
Training
We support primate owners through training programs designed to help them provide proper care, so primates can remain safely and happily in their homes.
Animal Protection
We advocate for the protection of primates, working to end the illegal trade and promote humane treatment.
Compassionate Care
Our team provides compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of each primate, ensuring they feel safe and loved.
Advocacy
We actively engage in advocacy efforts to promote sticter laws and penalties for animal abuse and neglect and educate the public about the difficulties of primate ownership
Silent Suffering, Loud Impact: Your Support Writes Their Next Chapter
Behind every pair of watchful eyes lies an unspoken history – primates arrive at our sanctuary bearing invisible scars of neglect, abandonment, or exploitation, their trauma evident in fearful flinches and repetitive behaviors developed in captivity. Your compassion bridges the gap between their painful past and hopeful future, funding specialized rehabilitation that helps them rediscover trust, natural behaviors, and the peace they deserve through our evidence-based trauma recovery programs.
Beyond Cages: Creating a Sanctuary Home for Your Primate Companion
While most rescues simply place primates in new environments, we ensure your home transforms into a true sanctuary through our exclusive 90-Day Primate Readiness Program – providing customized habitat design, species-specific behavior training, and gradual introduction protocols that address the complex needs competitors often overlook.
Specialized Care Protocols: Meeting Primates' Unique Needs
Unlike generic pet guidelines, our species-specific care standards address complex primate requirements – from temperature-controlled environments to psychological enrichment. We educate adopters on subtle signs of distress that competitors often miss.
Financial Transparency: Your Commitment, Our Accountability
While some sanctuaries charge hidden fees, we provide itemized lifetime cost estimates upfront. Our financial counseling helps adopters plan for specialized vet care, ensuring no primate is surrendered due to economic hardship.
Ethical Supply Standards: Beyond Basic Provisions
We vet all products against primate behavioral science, rejecting items promoted by commercial sanctuaries that may cause injury. Approved suppliers meet our strict safety/enrichment criteria , unavailable at pet stores.
Rigorous Adoption Screening: Protecting Primates First
Our 12-step evaluation process (vs. competitors’ basic applications) assesses home safety, primary experience, and long-term commitment through interviews, training, and trial visits – because placement should be permanent.
Emergency Medical Care
Your donation funds urgent veterinary treatments for rescued primates—surgeries, medications, and trauma care to heal broken bodies and spirits.
Build a Forever Home
Contribute to the replacement of sterile cages with naturalistic enclosures that include climbing structures, foraging areas, and added sleeping spaces for more rescued primates.
Trauma Rehabilitation
Support behavioral programs that help primates recover from abuse—funding enrichment toys, socialization, and expert caregivers.
Lifetime Sanctuary Promise
Unlike other rescues, we never resell primates. Your gift guarantees a permanent, loving home for life.
Rescue Operations
Fuel our team’s critical missions to save primates from neglect, hoarding, or illegal trade—covering transport and crisis intake.
Education & Advocacy
Help us educate owners and lawmakers about ethical primate care, reducing abandonment through community programs.
Emergency Medical Care
Build a Forever Home
Trauma Rehabilitation
Lifetime Sanctuary Promise
Rescue Operations
Education & Advocacy
Primates By The Numbers
The Heart Behind Our Mission
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Why Choose Us
Dedicated Volunteer Team: Passion Meets Expertise
Our team of volunteers is not just passionate; they are trained professionals committed to the well-being of every primate in our care. Unlike many competitors, we prioritize ongoing education and hands-on experience, ensuring that our volunteers are equipped with the latest knowledge in primate behavior and welfare. This dedication translates into personalized care plans that cater to the unique needs of each primate, fostering a nurturing environment that promotes healing and rehabilitation.
Certified Professional Trainers: Expertise You Can Trust
Our certified trainers specialize in primate behavior and enrichment, setting us apart from other sanctuaries that may rely on generalized training methods.
Complimentary Consultations: Personalized Guidance from Day One
We offer free consultations to all prospective adopters, providing tailored advice on habitat setup, dietary needs, and behavioral expectations.
24/7 Premium Support: Always Here for You
Our commitment to your primate's well-being extends beyond adoption. We provide 24/7 premium support, ensuring that you have access to expert advice and assistance.