Former owner of Peanut the squirrel, viral pet euthanized by NY officials, detained by ICE

Daniela Bittner, former owner of Peanut the squirrel, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. New York state officials euthanized Peanut in October 2024 after the squirrel tested positive for rabies. Bittner and her husband Mark Longo had cared for the squirrel for years before authorities seized and killed it.

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