Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA marmoset, named "Oyster", was discovered abandoned in a laundry bag on a London bus. The RSPCA rescued Oyster, who has since been seen by a specialist vet and moved to a primate sanctuary. The RSPCA warns that this abandonment could be the first of many following new Animal Welfare Regulations in England. Since April, new legislation requires all primate pet owners in England to obtain a license. Concerns have been raised by the RSPCA and Born Free about the welfare of an estimated 5,000 pet primates, due to low uptake of the new licensing system. In fullMarmoset abandoned in laundry bag on London bus will be ‘first of many’, warns RSPCAMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in