Hitchin' a Ride: Baby Monkey Journeys On a Dog's Back

Did you hear the one about the monkey who went for a ride on a stray dog’s back?

While it sounds like a joke, for one Malaysian motorist it became a reality when he was driving around his country and saw the unlikely encounter.

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The orphaned monkey got a piggyback ride from a dog on the side of the road.

The motorist stopped his car and filmed the duo walking around nonchalantly.

He wrote: These animals have a gentle nature that should exist in all mankind.”

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