If you can’t get approval for adoption or are an empty nester and still want a kid, there is another option: Get a monkey, dress it up, and treat it like a kid.
“More and more people in Florida and elsewhere are raising monkeys as a substitute for children,” Neatorama says. “They call them ‘monkids’ and won’t refer to them as pets. Lori Johnson adopted a baby capuchin after her youngest child left home.
“The trend is controversial.… Read More: http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monkids-people-raising-monkeys-instead-of-kids/