Is it legal to have a pet squirrel? Beloved Peanut the squirrel euthanized in New York USA TODAYThe man who took in orphaned Peanut the squirrel says it’s ‘surreal’ officials euthanized his pet The Associated Press“Mindless, Heartless”: Elon Musk After Celebrity Squirrel Peanut’s Euthanasia NDTVP’nut the Squirrel’s grieving family gives tearful statement on TikTok: ‘I’m sad, I’m disgusted’ New York Post Peanut the Squirrel touches off social media firestorm after New York officials euthanize beloved rodent Fox News