Welcome to Subeta! I think you might be right, I can't think of a super ape-ish pet, except maybe the Common Experiment - perhaps you could make a suggestion on the forums (top of the page) :)

You seem like you're pretty savvy, but if you have any questions feel free to ask c:

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What to do on Subeta? Useful general information for newbies Finding friends (Chit Chat) SubetaLodge (Offsite item database, pet colours etc.)
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[edit]d'oh it would help if I used an https image :9