Spread the loveThe results of the rabies test for Peanut the Squirrel and Fred the raccoon have been made public; neither animal tested positive for rabies. According to Chemung County Executive Christopher Moss,

Chemung County Executive Chris Moss held a press conference Tuesday showing certificates ... murderers and criminals across the border but aggressively track down someone with a pet squirrel. “That is the Democrat party. That’s where they will go.

Peanut the squirrel, the Instagram-famous rodent whose killing by New York State environmental officers became a brief election flashpoint, did not have rabies after all, officials have said.

Chemung County Executive Christopher Moss confirmed that the rabies results for Peanut and Fred came back negative.

Peanut the Squirrel, a beloved pet who was an internet sensation before being euthanized by New York officials was earmarked to be killed a week before officials say it bit a person during a raid.

Authorities were concerned that P’Nut and Fred, a raccoon that was also seized, were infected with rabies after the squirrel bit an environmental official. As animals generally need to be killed before a rabies test can be carried out,

Peanut, a social media star pet squirrel seized and euthanized by authorities in New York, has tested negative for rabies.