'Treated me like terrorist, drug dealer': Euthanised squirrel Peanut's owner says his house was ransacked for five hours

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'Treated me like terrorist, drug dealer': Euthanised squirrel Peanut's owner says his house was ransacked for five hours

Sunday 3rd November 2024, 3:42AM

Mark Longo, owner of a pet squirrel named Peanut, reports a five-hour raid on his home by government agents, seizing his pets. Officials claim Peanut bit someone and must be tested for rabies, but Longo denies it, seeking further investigation. Peanut's rescue story and widespread social media fame highlight his significance to Longo's animal rescue organization.

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