tag: squirrel

How To Keep Your Heart Open When You Lose A Pet

I was only seven when my parents hired a chimneysweep to wipe out the cobwebs on our brick flue. They didn’t expect him to stumble into a nest of four baby squirrels so tiny they had veiny, bluish, ha…

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Top 10 Smartest Animals

By Animal Planet 10. Rat No. 10 in our countdown of smartest animals is the rat, a highly intelligent yet much-maligned animal in Western cultures. Widely used in research, the lab rat has…

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10 Animals With Interesting Eating Habits

By Joy H. Montgomery, Animal Planet It's always chow time in the animal kingdom, and while some creatures just devour whatever they kill, others take a little more time to prepare a meal. In …

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Cat vs. Squirrel (video)

Gracie the cat is intensely interested in those rambunctious squirrels and chipmunks out on the deck. Related: Cat vs iPad Cat in a Tiny Box Kitten vs RoboMouse…

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A Boy and His Squirrel (video)

Meet Sportacus the happy squirrel. He was saved as a baby when a tree cutting crew cut down his home. His savior is a woman who cares for orphan squirrels and then sets them free to live in the wil…

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Cat Adopts Baby Squirrel

This cat's maternal love transcends species... Related Links: Compassionate Mama Squirrels Cutest Animal Moms (Slideshow) Cat vs. iPad (Video) Dog Falls for Cat …

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Super Squirrel (video)

You've seen the video of the squirrel who could perform miraculous feats to the music of Mission Impossible. All to get a little food. I don’t think any of us would even begin to make such efforts for…

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Squirrel Plays Soccer + Penguin Plays Ping Pong (3 videos)

Here is something very cool that you’ve never seen before. You'll love the first two videos, a squirrel playing soccer below and on page 2 a penguin playing ping pong. On page 3 you'll see the tri…

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Mission Impossible Squirrel (cute video)

To the theme song of Mission Impossible, a squirrel jumps, leaps, and runs through a clever obstacle course to get to the food. You’ll be amazed at what this squirrel can accomplish in 50 seconds. …

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