When the sun sets and you see shadows that look like squirrels in your trees or you hear noises in your attic, you might be asking yourself if they are squirrels and what they get up to at night. Well, it turns out that not all squirrels take part in the same...
If squirrels are taking over your pine trees or carrying pine cones in their mouths, you might be here to find out what these little animals want to do with all the pine cones. It turns out that… Squirrels do two things with pine cones: they eat the seeds inside young...
If you have squirrels in your yard, you’ve probably seen them eating a lot but you might be wondering what these busy little bodies drink. An average 1-pound (450 g) squirrel needs between 1 and 3 ounces (30–90 ml) of water each day. A squirrel that weighs more, is...
If you want to feed the squirrels in your yard or you need to feed a rescue until you can get it to a care facility, then you need to know what squirrels like to eat. Squirrels are omnivores that eat plants and meats. Depending on the season and availability,...
If squirrels are giving you problems, you are here looking for solutions. The good news is that there are many smells that squirrels hate, and using these products and smells in your yard and home can often be a great way to keep squirrels away. Squirrels hate the...
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