‘I just want answers,’ Peanut the squirrel’s owner speaks out about DEC seizure
The owner of social media icon, ‘P’nut the Squirrel,’ spoke out to 18 News on Thursday less than a day after DEC agents arrived at his house with a
New York State DEC seizes and euthanizes social media star pet squirrel ‘Peanut,’ sparking outrage
A beloved pet squirrel named Peanut, who became a social media sensation in New York, has reportedly been seized and euthanized by the New
Peanut the squirrel euthanized by DEC to test for rabies
Peanut the squirrel, an internet sensation that sparked an animal sanctuary in Pine City, was euthanized this week after being seized from his home along with a rehabilitating raccoon, a statement from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation confirms.
Peanut the squirrel seized by DEC in Pine City
This story was updated to add a statement from the DEC. PINE CITY, N.Y. (WETM) — A popular pet squirrel from the Elmira area who inspired his owner to start an animal sanctuary was seized by the DEC on Wednesday morning.
New York State Authorities Seize, Euthanize Instagram-Famous Squirrel Peanut and Raccoon from Pine City Animal Sanctuary Owner
New York authorities seized Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon from owner Mark Longo after anonymous complaints.
New York's decision to seize, euthanize Peanut the Squirrel is a 'disgrace,' owner says
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." "What happened today and what transpired throughout this week has been nothing short of a tragedy and a disgrace to the New York state,
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N.Y. Republican introduces ‘Peanut’s Law’ after pet squirrel’s killing
Assemblyman Jake Blumencranz, Oyster Bay Republican, has introduced an amendment to the state’s environmental conservation law that he’s calling “Peanut’s Law: Humane Animal Protection Act.”
Peanut the Squirrel's Death Sparks Bomb Threats As Officials Work From Home
The threats were made in response to the death of Peanut, or P'Nut, a squirrel seized by the DEC from Mark and Daniela Longo's home in the hamlet of Pine City, Chemung County, last week. The ...
DEC employees work from home amid furor over death of Peanut the squirrel
The state Department of Environmental Conservation seized and euthanized Peanut, an Instagram-famous squirrel as part of a ...
Sheriff’s office says it had no involvement in Peanut the squirrel raid, euthanization
The local sheriff’s office distanced itself Monday from the killing of an Internet-famous squirrel that has prompted furious ...
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How Peanut the Squirrel Became the Center of a MAGA Firestorm
Republican lawmakers have condemned the decision by state officials to kill the squirrel as unnaceptable government overreach.
Peanut the squirrel’s death and the conversation around it
Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon were confiscated and euthanized that week, here’s how the incident became political.
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Death of 'Peanut' the squirrel, internet sensation, spurs donations to animal sanctuary
Community outrage over the seizure and euthanasia of a social media star rescue squirrel from its Pine City home has translated into thousands ... along with the Chemung County Health Department.
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NY Assemblyman introduces ‘Peanut’s Law’ to safeguard sanctuary animals from undue harm
A New York Assemblyman from Long Island has proposed an amendment to a New York State Environmental Conservation Law aimed at ...