A New York man who turned a rescued squirrel into a social media star called Peanut is pleading with state authorities to return his beloved pet after they seized it during a raid that also ...

Wildlife rehabilitators can legally care for injured or sick squirrels, but the animals can't be pets in many states.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently launched a raid to capture the pet squirrel and pet raccoon of one New York family. According to the owner of Peanut the ...

Mark Longo, who called Peanut the Squirrel his pet for this past seven years, described the New York's decision to seize and euthanize the wild animal turned social media star a "disgrace." ...

NEW YORK - Peanut the squirrel, a pet that gained social media fame, was euthanized by New York state wildlife officials as part of a test for rabies. Mark Longo, Peanut's owner, claimed excessive ...

Fans have been in an uproar since internet sensation Peanut the squirrel was seized from his owner's home and euthanized by New York officials this week, over what they say was the unfair killing ...

Peanut, the squirrel, was euthanized by state government officials in Pine City, New York, on October 30, 2024. According to The New York Times, the squirrel that went viral on Instagram was taken ...

Musk said. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has not publicly addressed the squirrel’s death, but her office said in a statement that she “strongly condemns these outrageous threats of violence ...

Pour one out for P’Nut the Squirrel, the viral star put down by New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation. Turns out the furry fellow had friends in high places. Per running mate JD ...

In a heavily Democratic state such as New York, however, it’s going to take something bigger than an election to spur change. And that might turn out to be a squirrel. Over the weekend ...