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

Peanut's owner Mark Longo told NewsNation host Chris Cuomo that he is "appalled" that New York uses resources to kill a ...

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

P'Nut, an internet-famous squirrel from Upstate N.Y., was euthanized by the DEC — sparking outrage and bomb threats.

“Peanut really came back to do a victory lap prior to Kamala’s speech,” one X user quipped. “The spirit of Peanut came back for Kamala’s concession speech just to remind the Democrats not to ever mess ...

Two days after he was seized from his home in New York, Peanut the Squirrel has been euthanized.

According to the Associated Press, Peanut owner Jack Longo picked up a squirrel seven years ago as a cub after the squirrel's ...

A New York man who turned a rescued squirrel into a social media star called Peanut is pleading with state authorities to ...

Are you hearing about a squirrel that got confiscated and people on social media are losing their minds over it? And you’re confused? If so, we’re here to help. That’s pretty much it.

PINE CITY, N.Y. (AP) — An orphaned squirrel that became a social media star called Peanut was euthanized after state authorities seized the beloved pet during a raid on his caretaker’s home ...

A New York man who turned a rescued squirrel into a social media star called ... Peanut’s story has been featured on TV and newspapers including USA Today. Longo, who works as a mechanical ...