As Tonia works with other "chimp moms" to give the primates a better, more comfortable life in captivity, one beloved ...

Tonia Haddix calls herself the "Dolly Parton ... Haddix has gained infamy for raising exotic animals — most notably Tonka, a chimpanzee who appeared in films including Brendan Fraser's "George ...

When the authorities threaten to take Tonka away from Tonia, she triggers a wild cat-and-mouse chase. Speaking to a host of people who have owned chimps as pets, Chimp Crazy focuses on why people ...

Tonia formed a deep bond with Tonka, a Hollywood chimpanzee who appeared in several films. However, things took a dramatic turn when an employee at her sanctuary contacted PETA over concerns about ...