CAPTIVE SQUIRREL REGULATIONS – a confusing patchwork of laws and conflicting information Holding of captive squirrels range from unlicensed with stipulations (MN/SC/SD/AR), to licensed (FL/MI/IN/OR), to strictly prohibited (NY/NJ/MA/CA). DO NOT call your city, county or state and ask about licensing your “pet” squirrel. This will result in a visit from animal control or State. WE ASSIST WITH ADOPTION With the P’Nut the scam squirrel story taking national stage the debate rages on regarding so-called pet squirrels. Persons on social media have made broad statements that the “intrusive” state took the persons “pet” squirrel. Squirrels are not “pets” and are in fact property of the state in all jurisdictions. Most. Welcome to the Squirrel Forum! The Squirrel Forum is the worlds largest squirrel emergency, baby squirrel care, and general squirrel information website. Navigate through our pages by clicking the links on the green navigation bar at the top of this page (under 3 bar menu on smart phones). All diet and medical information are based. Rehabilitator’s Page – Ongoing Education Emergency Medical Care, Diagnosis, Rehab Manual and Formula Breakdown We welcome information & suggestions from licensed rehabilitators, vets and vet tech’s, please use our contact form Expanding on our basic Baby Care and NR Care pages, this page is specifically for wildlife rehabilitators and captive holders seeking information on medical. These relevant squirrel videos are copied from Youtube and all credit goes to the producers Squirrels have excellent Dichromatic vision. This video illustrates how a squirrel views a yard scene. Notice the lack of reds and subdued greens. How Smart is a Squirrel? Prairie Dogs – A true Ground Squirrel Species Info Scientific & General Information The eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), also known as the or grey squirrel depending on region, is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus. It is native to eastern North America, where it is the most prodigious and ecologically essential natural forest regenerator. How can I prevent my squirrel from getting MBD? That’s easy: Feed your squirrel a formula that’s fortified with vitamins and minerals–like Fox Valley or Esbilac–when she’s a baby. Start her on the Healthy Diet at weaning. Continue to follow the healthy diet to ensure a long, healthy, MBD-free life. What are the risk factors for MBD? Baby Squirrel Care FOR SQUIRREL EMERGENCY HELP CALL: 269-215-9509 INTRO This Baby Squirrel Care page is a comprehensive guide for squirrel medical emergencies, warming, hydrating & feeding, links to licensed rehabbers, rehab supplies and our 24 hour squirrel help line. Welcome to the Southern Fox Squirrel Project Saving the Southern Fox Squirrels through education and relocation to proper habitat The Southern Fox Squirrel is the largest species of squirrel in North America. It is a majestic animal sporting many color variations. The Southern Fox Squirrel Project is dedicated to preserving this increasingly rare and beautiful. What is a Non-Releasable Squirrel Disclaimer: squirrelforum.com does not endorse, encourage or approve of keeping pet squirrels. We merely maintain that people are going to do it anyway, so we prefer they have proper care advice for the sake of the well being of the animal A Non-Releasable (NR) squirrel is an animal that.