My Dog Ate a Foam Ear Plug: What to Do?

Animals can be very mischievous at times, especially dogs. They often put things in their mouths and refuse to puke them out. Things like earplugs are very soft.  Dogs often swallow things that seem to be soft to them. In case your dog has swallowed a foam ear plug then you shouldn’t fret about it. … Read more

Do Squirrels Eat Beans? (And Jelly Beans?)

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Squirrels are fast-moving animals that need to eat frequently throughout the day to keep their energy levels and body weight up. A varied diet is essential for their health. They’re mostly known for their nut consumption. They are not picky eaters, so they eat whatever they come across. Beans are one such food they eat. … Read more

Do Wolves Eat Snakes? (or Poisonous Snakes?)

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We have always looked upon wolves as large canines and vicious animals. However, did you know that like humans, wolves too are socially active? Yes, most of the time, they wander about in groups (or packs). They show great devotion and attachment towards their pack members. Typically, wolves hunt down and relish the joy of … Read more

Can Squirrels Eat Gingerbread?

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Gingerbread is a type of baked good that is flavored and garnished with ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, and cloves. It is often sweetened with sugar, molasses, or honey. Gingerbread is an umbrella term that refers to different kinds of cakes, cookies, sweetbreads, and more.  The gingerbread foods vary and can look like a soft loaf of … Read more

My Dog Ate Incense Sticks: What to Do?

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An incense stick is a famous aromatic material found in many houses. Incense fills the house with a pleasant scent and makes the environment aesthetic.  Incense sticks are of no harm to humans as they have a great smell and make the environment positive. But, this does not mean that incense is safe for dogs. … Read more

Can Squirrels Eat Granola? (And Granola Bars)

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Granola is a typical snack dish that is made up of oats, honey, nuts, or sweeteners like brown sugar. They are often made up of puffed rice also. Many vets say that squirrels should avoid granola as much as possible. Hence, one should avoid feeding their squirrel with granola.  If you want to know more … Read more

Can Squirrels Eat Zucchini?

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It is very typical to relate a squirrel with nuts, especially acorns. Squirrels usually eat nuts on TV shows and in movies. However, these fluffy creatures are omnivores.  Squirrels love to munch on bones, nuts, vegetables, and fruits. As for zucchini, squirrels love to devour this squash because of its sweet taste. Squirrels are lively … Read more

Can Squirrels Eat Cinnamons?

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Squirrels are opportunistic eaters and are very lively and full of life. It is believed that they can eat whatever they are fed. However, cinnamons are not liked by these little rodents because of their strong smell. Squirrels have sensitive noses, and spices like cinnamon can be overwhelming for them.  Squirrels tend to despise various … Read more

Can Squirrels Eat Cherry Pits? (And Cherry Seeds?)

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Cherries are delicious fruits that are eaten in the summer time. Cherries are a type of stone fruit, i.e., a fruit whose seed is enclosed by a brutal, stony pit. One is meant to spit out the pits while gulping down the cherries. Squirrels can eat any berry they get their paws upon, be it … Read more

Can Squirrels Eat Coconut? (And Shredded Coconut?)

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Nuts fulfill a good amount of a squirrel’s diet but feeding them in excess would affect their balanced diet. Hence, we should look for alternatives. One alternative could be coconuts. Squirrels can eat coconuts but in a small quantity only. However, they should be given as a treat only.  Coconut contains nutrients like manganese, potassium, … Read more