It is ok to feed squirrels, especially in the wintertime when food is scarce. However, it is best to not feed squirrels directly to prevent them from becoming overly aggressive or desensitized to humans. Instead, feed them with a squirrel feeder or by planting food-producing bushes in your yard. 7 авг. 2021 г.
Is it harmful to feed squirrels?
Feeding squirrels may cause them to lose their natural fear of humans, and this isn't good for either side of the equation. The instinct to avoid humans helps squirrels to avoid the dangers posed by humans, and because squirrels avoid us, it prevents unwanted squirrel-human interactions like bites.
Can you feed a squirrel?
As most people know, squirrels love most types of nuts but they will also eat fresh fruit and vegetables. The best thing to feed these animals are either Nuts in Shells, Jumbo Peanuts or specifically made Squirrel Food.
What is the best thing to feed the squirrels?
If you want to feed the squirrels in your backyard, the best foods to offer are nuts, seeds, fruits, and vegetables. Specifically, squirrels love walnuts, almonds, apples, carrots, and other foods that grow locally in your area.
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