Mark Longo, who called Peanut the Squirrel his pet for this past seven years, described the New York's decision to seize and ...

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

Peanut the Squirrel, also known as PNUT, boasts 534,000 followers on Instagram. He enjoys eating waffles, doing tricks and ...

Peanut the Squirrel was taken from his Elmira, NY, home Wednesday by officials from the Department of Environmental ...

The controversy over Peanut, the pet squirrel and social media sensation seized by the state Department of Environmental ...

Peanut the Squirrel, a social media-famous pet with 534,000 followers, has been euthanized just days after being confiscated from his home in Pine City, New York. Peanut was seized by the Department ...

Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon were confiscated and euthanized that week, here’s how the incident became political.

When it comes to other animals though, action is dependent on "the species ... Is it legal for squirrels to be kept as pets in New York? The New York Department of Environmental Conservation ...