Officially, Peanut the squirrel is safe because he tested negative for rabies after passing away, but here’s the thing.
It has come to light that he and Fred the raccoon were on the verge of being killed only days before they were apprehended during a raid, and their owner is furious about it.
Mark Longo didn’t mince words when he told TMZ that it’s difficult to accept the shocking information that four separate organizations had authorized.
The killing of his pets seven days prior to their removal from his Upstate New York home on October 30.
According to the New York Post, a week prior to the raid, state officials recommended that the county put the animals to death.
