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Bettie

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2. No, they are not dead

Reply to dweller (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 21, 2025, 08:37 PM

Apr 21

their tails are moving, all day they were climbing all over the enclosure....it's just as it has started to get dark that they have hidden their heads and seem to be trying to get into shelter under the board at the top.

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This seems the most likely place to get some advice [View all] Bettie Apr 21 OP

If they are not moving at all dweller Apr 21 #1

No, they are not dead Bettie Apr 21 #2

I'd leave them alone dweller Apr 21 #3

A tip TexLaProgressive Apr 21 #6

Sounds like they are tucking themselves in for the night.nt Phoenix61 Apr 21 #4

That is what they seem to be doing Bettie Apr 21 #5

If these squirrels are youngsters who lost their parents prematurely, the wildlife rehab may be your best resource. ShazzieB Apr 21 #7

I love squirrels Bettie Apr 21 #8

Well, this morning they were both gone Bettie Apr 22 #9

The two big squirrels Bettie Apr 22 #10

Hope they werent poisoned Figarosmom Apr 22 #11

Pup seems fine Bettie Apr 23 #12