. >> the zookeeper dana sherwood who you're going to hear from in a moment, loves her job and all theshe cares for at the zoo, but she worries that publicity concerns entered into whether to euthanize the monkey. >> he was breathing through his mouth, because his nose was pretty much pushed to the other side of hiss face. >> reporter: animal keeper dana sherwood that treated the tumor that suddenly appeared on this monkey's face. shocking this san francisco zoo staff. >> he had trouble with liquids would kind of roll out of his wife. >> jp's mouth started swelling on march 18 and by the first of april, miss vision was -- sherwood has been working at the san francisco zoo for ten years and takes care of the monkeys five days a week. >> it's a special job, i do feel lucky to have it. >> but sherwood is upset because she said that j.p. was scheduled to euthanized on april 7 and the procedure was delayed. >> i think if anybody saw the rate that this tumor grew, they would be shocked that we would keep him for another week going. >> reporter: starting at the end of march, these photos show

. >> the zookeeper dana sherwood who you're going to hear from in a moment, loves her job and all the animals that she cares for at the zoo, but she worries that publicity concerns entered into whether to euthanize the monkey. >> he was breathing through his mouth, because his nose was pretty much pushed to the other side of hiss face. >> reporter: animal keeper dana sherwood that treated the tumor that suddenly appeared on this monkey's face. shocking this san francisco zoo staff. >> he had trouble with liquids would kind of roll out of his wife. >> jp's mouth started swelling on march 18 and by the first of april, miss vision was -- sherwood has been working at the san francisco zoo for ten years and takes care of the monkeys five days a week. >> it's a special job, i do feel lucky to have it. >> but sherwood is upset because she said that j.p. was scheduled to euthanized on april 7 and the procedure was delayed. >> i think if anybody saw the rate that this tumor grew, they would be shocked that we would keep him for another week going. >> reporter: starting at the end of march, the