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Bieber Gets Big Bill for Pet Primate

MONKEY BUSINESS

For care during quarantine in Munich.

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Bieber's Capuchin monkey 'Mally' in Munich on April 2. (Matthias Schrader/AP)

Justin Bieber's monkey is hogging the spotlight from him again. Mally, his pet capuchin monkey, was seized in Munich on March 28 when Bieber's private jet flew in for a tour stop without proper paperwork for his pet. Mally, reportedly a gift for Bieber's 19th birthday, is only 20 weeks old but will be costing Bieber over ten times that number. The shelter where Mally has been staying is reportedly charging Bieber several thousand dollars for the primate's food, care, and vet bills. Bieber had until midnight to claim his pet. Whether he did is anyone's guess.

Read it at Los Angeles Times