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New York state officials seize Instagram-famous squirrel named Peanut from owner (www.nbcnews.com)

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[–] burgersc12@mander.xyz 1 points 1 week ago (5 children)

Why is there a law saying you can't keep wildlife? How the fuck do you think we got dogs in the first place?! I'm domesticating a bear at home and there's nothing you can do to stop me!

[–] Brosplosion@lemm.ee 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Just get a license first and you're fine

[–] atlas@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago

he was trying to get a licence for the squirrel as an educational pet, due to its' unique personality, and because he was so public with it.

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