New York state officials seize Instagram-famous squirrel named Peanut from owner

Mark Longo, a New York man, is urging state authorities to return his pet squirrel, Peanut, a social media star with hundreds of thousands of followers, seized during a Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) raid.

The DEC, responding to complaints about illegal wildlife housing, confiscated Peanut along with a raccoon named Fred.

Longo, who rescued Peanut seven years ago, started an animal sanctuary inspired by the squirrel, NBC News has reported.

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