Missouri Woman Fights to Keep 3 Emotional Support Monkeys: 'They Saved Me'

September 16, 2019

A Missouri woman is fighting to keep three monkeys she says help her cope with her PTSD after her neighbors have expressed concerns they are dangerous. "I could never give them up, they saved me," Texanne McBride-Teahan told InsideEdition.com of Kalie Anna, a bonnet macaque, Paula, a black-capped capuchin and Zoey, a patas monkey. But one of her people living in her Creve Couer neighborhood said the animals belong in zoos or back in the wild. A hearing is set for November.

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