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The goat really doesn't seem to mind that this monkey has decided to latch on like a leach! He visits the goat regularly, sits by its side and on top of it, and all along, the goat behaves nonchalantly, as if this were nothing unusual! So possessive is the macaque that it doesn't let other goats get near the favoured goat. Slowly, the keeper of the goats gets friendly with the monkey which allows him to feed it, and pat its head. Even a snack given by the man is consumed sitting atop the goat. Such a part of the family is the monkey now that it sits around the couple that own the goats, in their homestead, totally at ease with goat and human alike... The monkey tries to irritate another goat in the same house, and also to de-tick it! This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcas
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