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Elon Musk and NY Congressman Nick Langworthy have condemned the government's actions after Peanut the Squirrel was seized and euthanised, calling it a severe overreach and violation of personal freedoms.

It’s the time of year when shiny horses and colourful clothing fill our screens – the Spring Racing Carnival, which includes high profile races like The Everest, Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate.

Twitter owner wades into euthanised squirrel row after famous pet put down

A man who took in an orphaned squirrel and made it a social media star says New York state’s decision to seize and euthanize the animal won't go without a response

The furry four escaped their compound at an Isle of Wight zoo park on Friday.

New York officials euthanised Instagram-famous Peanut the Squirrel over rabies concerns, sparking public outrage as critics argue the state overlooks more pressing issues like rising crime and gang violence under sanctuary policies.

An orphaned squirrel that became a social media star called Peanut is dead after being seized by New York state from his caretakers' home

"It has been a horrible nightmare." Peanut, the squirrel who became a social media sensation, was forcibly euthanized after being diagnosed with rabies by New York authorities. The post “Feels So Unjust”: Fans Devastated After Famous Squirrel Is Seized And Euthanized By Authorities first appeared on Bored Panda.

PETA has filed its sixth motion against exotic animal keeper Tonia Haddix after she falsely claimed her 33-year-old ex-film star ape Tonka had died in 2021

It's been a particularly surreal week on social media

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