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Can Squirrels Eat Pine Nuts? 3 Reasons Store Bought PineNuts Make Bad Squirrel Feed

It can take years for a pinecone to break away and thump to the ground.  And when it finally does: it’s fair game for eating! While many animals must wait for nature to help open the pinecone, squirrels, with their elodont incisors, (ever-growing teeth) can dig right in. So why are we being told NOT …

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Is Bread Bad for Squirrels? 5 Reasons to STOP giving Fresh or Moldy Breads

Feeding wildlife makes us feel good.  No doubt it feels even better when an animal takes our offering with enthusiasm.  vs.  seeing them do the  “no thanks” routine. Bread is usually taken with enthusiasm.  Unfortunately, the only one winning in that scene is us.  Because sadly, the squirrel is not getting what it needs from …

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