P’nut the Squirrel meets his tragic end: Letters to the Editor — Nov. 4, 2024

P’Nut the Squirrel was euthanized because of an unnecessary mandatory forensic-dissection policy, one that needed more appropriate case-by-case enforcement.

Euthanasia is a mercy killing for someone who is suffering from chronic pain or illness, a nurse says.

P'Nut was not an endangered species, nor an exotic creature from the Amazon .