“I wanted to make sure that we don’t get a black eye in the state of New ... allow rehabilitated raccoons and gray squirrels to be kept as pets without a permit if a wildlife rehabilitation ...

The last set of states that require a permit if you're looking to own a squirrel as a pet is the following in alphabetical ...

We don't want the same black eye New York has," Spillane told ... According to the World Population Review, you can own a squirrel as a pet without any paperwork in 13 states, mostly in the ...