Squirrels are generally small animals ranging in size from the african pygmy squirrel and least pygmy squirrel at 10 14 cm 3 9 5 5 in in total length and just 12 26 g 0 42 0 92 oz in weight to the bhutan giant flying squirrel at up to 1 27 m 4 ft 2 in in total length and several marmot species which can weigh 8 kg 18 lb or more.
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Each was baited with one of the squirrels favourite foods.
Once this happens place your chosen feeding block into the squirrel s enclosure after giving it a feeding with the dropper.
It s not hard to find home squirrel food recipes online.
Most baby squirrels open their eyes fully at around 4 5 weeks of age.
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Give them small amounts of just one food at a time to be sure it doesn t get diarrhea.
Thousands of squirrel lovers create their own food such as squirrel biscuits veggies squares nutballs squirrel nut mix and etc.
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The information provided here is intended to help you with the initial steps to caring for a baby squirrel.
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Peanut butter jackfruit or coconut.
Feed a variety of foods from each category in the amounts indicated.
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Your baby squirrel might be thirsty so before feeding baby squirrels after you have warmed them first you will need to properly rehydrate them.
Avoid picking acorns from the ground as many contain an invisible toxin that can quickly kill a squirrel.
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Your squirrel needs a balanced diet containing protein fat and vitamins and minerals including lots of calcium.
Try to introduce solid food once the squirrel s eyes open.
As infants squirrels rely only on their mother s milk.
They continue to feed on their mother s milk for about 40 days since they do not leave the nest during that period.
We urgently recommend that the baby be taken to a licensed wildlife rehabilitator immediately upon receiving the.
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But once they reach maturity and are able to eat solid foods.
Don t worry if it shows no interest at first.
If your squirrel pees on the food don t worry it s just what baby squirrels do.
All squirrels love nuts acorns vegetables fungi plants and pretty much anything they can get their hands on.
Amounts are for a 450 gram 1 pound squirrel and should be adjusted as necessary depending on your squirrel s weight.