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New York environmental agents snapped the last photo of P’Nut, who can be seen perched on his hind legs inside a cage – ...
Mark Longo, owner of Peanut the Squirrel, was in Albany this week to support a new law that would protect the welfare of ...
The death of the Instagram-famous pet "Peanut the Squirrel" last year is inspiring new legislation out of Albany.
Don’t tread on P. State Republicans are pushing a bill that would give animals seized by the government a stay of execution ...
NEW YORK (WRGB) — It was the story heard around the country in October, 'Peanut the Squirrel' seized and then euthanized by the NYSDEC. Following the notable wildlife seizure in Chemung County ...
Peanut the Squirrel's seizure by state agents and subsequent euthanasia generated public outrage that made national headlines. Acting DEC Commissioner Amanda Lefton recently admitted the situation ...
New York’s controversial killings of Peanut the Squirrel and his pal Fred the Racoon have drawn a near apology for the incident that drew online anger at Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and ...
New York Republicans are pushing a new law to protect animals after a beloved pet squirrel and internet star named P’Nut was taken and killed by state environmental officers late last year.
They finally realized they were nuts. New York officials issued a mea culpa Friday over the seizure and slaughter of beloved P’Nut the squirrel — but the months-late apology has rankled the ...
The death of the Instagram-famous pet "Peanut the Squirrel" last year is inspiring new legislation in New York. A new bill called "Peanut's Law" would require a 72-hour waiting period before ...
New York (WCBS/WLNY) — The death of the Instagram-famous pet “Peanut the Squirrel” last year is inspiring new legislation in New York. A new bill called “Peanut’s Law” would require a ...