A man who took in an orphaned squirrel and made it a social media star vowed Saturday that New York state’s decision to seize ...

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

Two animals, Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon, were euthanized after being confiscated from a New York home by ...

Republican lawmakers have condemned the decision by state officials to kill the squirrel as unnaceptable government overreach ...

Peanut the Squirrel/Instagram The owner of a beloved squirrel influencer, Peanut, has given an update on the social media star after state authorities seized the animal in New York. Peanut, who boasts ...

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." ...

Residents in Chemung County and beyond have donated thousands of dollars in memory of Peanut, who was seized from a Pine City home.

that helps injured or abused animals who are in desperate need of care. On Wednesday, Oct. 30, Peanut the Squirrel and Longo's other pet, a raccoon named Fred, were seized from his home by the New ...

Mark Longo, the owner of the Instagram-famous squirrel ... Peanut's Instagram account, run by Longo, currently has over 500k followers. On its profile is a link to P’Nuts Freedom Farm Animal ...

The decision to euthanize the squirrel was met with such criticism that Jake Blumencranz, a state lawmaker, proposed legislation to improve animal rights statutes, calling it “Peanut’s Law ...

Bomb threats have been made to the New York state offices of the people who euthanized Peanut the Squirrel ... was bitten by the squirrel. "To test for rabies, both animals were euthanized.