Pet Squirrels

You may be fortunate enough to have flying squirrels living nearby and not even know it. They are nocturnal animals that feed in the trees more than on the ground. Unless it is an orphan needing...

Squirrels are very smart and always looking for food. All I have to do is look out my window and see them foraging in my yard all day long. They eat anything, but how do you invite them the...

When a male squirrel is ready to mate, beginning in January, he begins his mating call. The sound is like a sneezing sound in Gray squirrels, but there are other types of squirrels, like the Red...

Depending on where you live, you may find that you have a problem with squirrels around your property or even in your garage or home. Chances are that you'll want to remedy this problem as quickly...

It's a natural instinct to want to take care of a baby squirrel that has fallen at the bottom of a tree, but it might not need your help. Most likely the mother squirrel will bring its baby back...

While some people believe that squirrels should be left in the wild, others decide that they want to raise them as pets. If you have made the choice to have a pet squirrel, then you need to know...

Squirrels are pesky animals and difficult to deal with. While some squirrels may not bother you, other squirrels can cause problems if they get too close to your house. One way to get rid of...

Ground squirrels can make wonderful pets. Pet ground squirrels are inquisitive and very intelligent. Though they require a great deal of attention, they are relatively easy to domesticate and seem...

Allotting time for your pet squirrel to play and exercise is fundamental to its health and happiness in captivity. Squirrels are natural, active explorers and need at least 1 hour a day to roam...

Squirrels can make interesting pets. However, before you purchase one, check all applicable laws to confirm that keeping and caring for a squirrel is legal in your town, county and state....