Thanks to friends like you, Tonka and more than 220 rescued chimpanzee residents enjoy a protected and loving home at the Save the Chimps sanctuary. They receive daily fresh and nutritious meals, exceptional medical care, and social companionship—the same things that we all need to live happy, healthy and fulfilled lives. Help us continue to provide our residents with the chance to heal and thrive in their retirement. BONUS: We have a special Giving Tuesday match so your gift will go 2x as far!
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Thanks to friends like you, Tonka and more than 220 rescued chimpanzee residents enjoy a protected and loving home at the Save the Chimps sanctuary. They receive daily fresh and nutritious meals, exceptional medical care, and social companionship—the same things that we all need to live happy, healthy and fulfilled lives. Help us continue to provide our residents with the chance to heal and thrive in their retirement. BONUS: We have a special Giving Tuesday match so your gift will go 2x as far!
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You’ve seen #ChimpCrazy — here’s the happy ending you’ve been waiting for! We’ve spent years working to rescue Tonka, & now he's FINALLY thriving! He’s bonding with other chimpanzees & exploring the outdoors at Save the Chimps, Inc.… far away from his exploiter Tonia Haddix. | PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)
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You’ve seen #ChimpCrazy — here’s the happy ending you’ve been waiting for! We’ve spent years working to rescue Tonka, & now he's FINALLY thriving! He’s bonding with other chimpanzees & exploring the outdoors at Save the Chimps, Inc.… far away from his exploiter Tonia Haddix. | PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)
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Tonka is now thriving at Save the Chimps! CEO Ana Paula Tavares says “He now enjoys a life full of friendships, a spacious natural habitat, fresh and healthy meals, excellent medical and behavioral care, and daily enrichment activities. He is gentle, kind, and has a beautiful soul. He loves spending time outdoors, nesting and napping in blankets, and grooming with his new friends.” Donate to support Tonka and his new family by 12/31, your gift will go 2x as far! | Save the Chimps, Inc.
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Tonka is now thriving at Save the Chimps! CEO Ana Paula Tavares says “He now enjoys a life full of friendships, a spacious natural habitat, fresh and healthy meals, excellent medical and behavioral care, and daily enrichment activities. He is gentle, kind, and has a beautiful soul. He loves spending time outdoors, nesting and napping in blankets, and grooming with his new friends.” Donate to support Tonka and his new family by 12/31, your gift will go 2x as far! | Save the Chimps, Inc.
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Jacob and Tonka heading in from the island for breakfast! Happy Sunday from Save the Chimps☀️ #chimpanzee #sunday #breakfast | Save the Chimps, Inc.
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Jacob and Tonka heading in from the island for breakfast! Happy Sunday from Save the Chimps☀️ #chimpanzee #sunday #breakfast | Save the Chimps, Inc.
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Where is Tonka from ‘Chimp Crazy’ now? Sanctuary gives an update on his life
Where is Tonka from ‘Chimp Crazy’ now? Sanctuary gives an update on his life
Sep 10, 2024
TODAY.comLindsay Lowe
HBO 'Chimp Crazy' tells how abused Tonka came to live at Fort Pierce sanctuary
HBO 'Chimp Crazy' tells how abused Tonka came to live at Fort Pierce sanctuary
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Alan Cumming wants to help save abandoned Hollywood chimps
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Alan Cumming wants to help save abandoned Hollywood chimps
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Tonka sitting with his friends as they enjoy their KONG enrichment! From left to right you will see Abdul, Amy, September, Angie and of course Tonka in the front! What a relaxing afternoon! #relax #friends #summer #sanctuary #tonkathechimp | Save the Chimps, Inc.
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Tonka The Chimpanzee's Rescue Story
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📣Calling all animal advocates! We celebrate our residents every day at the sanctuary, and holidays are extra special. Chimpanzees at Save the Chimps receive daily fresh and nutritious meals, exceptional medical care, and social companionship. Donate today to help us continue to provide our residents with the chance to heal and thrive in their retirement. | Save the Chimps, Inc.
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Tonka grooming Cayleb
Sep 8, 2024
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The chimps at our sanctuary live in large family groups on 12 separate 3-acre islands. However, most of our residents lived alone in small confined cages for decades before they came to us. The islands give the chimps choices and control over their own lives, something many of our residents had never experienced. An enriched outdoor environment allows the chimps to roam, visit with friends, bask in the sun, or curl up in the shade. These freedoms provide them with the dignified and peaceful reti
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Tonka, the Male Chimp - A Fair Life to a Terrible Life to the Best Life Possible!!
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📣Calling all friends! We celebrate our residents every day at the sanctuary, and holidays are extra special. Your gift will help provide unique enrichment treats 🍌🥕🎨 to our chimpanzee residents. Can you help us make their holiday extra special? | Save the Chimps, Inc.
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Missing movie star chimp Tonka found alive, now enjoying Florida Sanctuary
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ALL DONATIONS MATCHED THROUGH 12/3! When you donate to Save the Chimps, one of the largest chimpanzee sanctuaries in the world, you are providing year-round exemplary care to chimpanzees in need. | Save the Chimps, Inc.
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What happened to Tonka? HBO's 'Chimp Crazy' tells bizarre tale of Hollywood’s 'undead' chimp
Aug 18, 2024
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Tonka the Chimp rescued from Missouri basement, taken to Florida
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cheetah, a beloved chimpanzee who touched the lives of staff, volunteers, and supporters at Save the Chimps. Cheetah, estimated to be 49, endured years of isolation and research at labs before his rescue in 2002. At Save the Chimps, he found companionship with Timmy and Tuffy, enjoying fresh food, enrichment, and care. On his final day, Cheetah played tickle stick with his caregiver, inspected new boots with curiosity, and ran joyfully with
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Tonka, Jacob, Cayleb - Dr. Andrew Halloran of Save the Chimps
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🎉🍌 Happy 33rd Birthday, Tonka! 🍌🎉 His son, Cayleb, is joining the fun with a birthday tomorrow too! 🎈🐵💛 We’re just 116 donors away from reaching our goal of 450 before Giving Day on October 8th! Your donation of $5 or more can make a huge difference for every chimp at our sanctuary—and it might even help us win prize money! 100% of your gift goes toward food, water, medical supplies, and more. Donate at bit.ly/gdfa and leave your birthday wishes for Tonka and Cayleb in the comments! 💚 #G
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Jacob and Tonka Playing Chase - Save the Chimps
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TONKA! Today Tonka turns 34🎉 and we can’t wait to celebrate his birthday with him and all of his friends!🎂🥳 Comment below some birthday wishes for Tonka🎈🎁🙈 #birthday #tonkathechimp #chimpanzee | Save the Chimps, Inc.
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As part of our All Things Chimp online auction, we are asking for donations to help feed the chimps! For just $5, you can feed a whole family of chimps! Head to the link below to make your $5 donation today and help us reach our auction goal 🍌🍌🍌 https://bit.ly/3qoDEfw | Save the Chimps, Inc.
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