In New York, wildlife rehabilitators need a license to take in squirrels that need help. They can only be kept for a few months before they have to be reintroduced to the wild, Tindal said.

A rescued squirrel who became an internet star and then the subject of public outrage last year when he was seized and euthanized is now the subject of a lawsuit against New York state.

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 ...

Elon Musk says Trump will “save the squirrels" after it was revealed that New York state euthanized a famous social media pet squirrel that had been cared for by a couple for the last seven years.

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, ...

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.

Beloved pet squirrel Peanut seized by New York state after 7 years in home By . Shane Galvin. Published Oct. 30, 2024, 10:06 p.m. ET. Aw, nuts.

Your New York taxpayer money goes to hunting down ... According to the owner of Peanut the Squirrel and Fred the Raccoon, 10 New York government agents raided his home for five hours and ...

As far as why we gravitate toward differently colored animals, the researchers point out that humans have a long history of prejudice and predilection when it comes to animals’ coats — whether it’s ...

New York environmental agents snapped the last photo of P’Nut, who can be seen perched on his hind legs inside a cage – wide-eyed, innocent, and completely oblivious to his impending execution.

New York Bureaucrats Get Their Squirrel, P’Nut. State enforcers descend on a home with the pet social-media star. By . The Editorial Board. Share. Resize. Listen (2 min) ...