P’Nut the Squirrel’s owners to sue New York for killing beloved pets

Published November 30, 2024 1:00pm ET



P’Nut the Squirrel’s owners have announced that “justice will be served” in their plans to sue New York state after their home was raided and their beloved internet-famous pets, including their raccoon Fred, were seized and killed.

Mark Longo and Daniela Bittner filed a notice of claim against the state after their pets were taken by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation on Oct. 30 and promptly killed.

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