The reasons why it is not recommended to keep squirrels are that they have a large space requirement, may bite, and may carry germs, etc.

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1, space requirements

Squirrels are active and athletic, and are not suitable to stay in a cage all the time, and will become manic in a small space.

2, may bite

Squirrels belong to the rodent, although cute, but the character is particularly poor. If frightened, they will scratch and bite, and squirrels have a low IQ, so if you do anything to make the squirrels uncomfortable, the squirrels will also bite. It is not recommended to keep squirrels at home if you have children and elderly people.

3, may carry germs

Not sure whether the squirrels are artificially bred, whether to do the immunization treatment must not domestic squirrels. After all, wild squirrels do not know what germs they carry in their bodies, which may be plague or rabies, and are not suitable for domestication.

Notes on keeping squirrels:

1, keep squirrels should prepare a comfortable nest for squirrels, because squirrels are a kind of animal that pays more attention to hygiene, so you have to keep squirrel nests neat and clean.

2, the squirrel's favorite food is nuts, but can not let the squirrel eat too much at a time, and do not let the squirrel to eat some of the water is too big vegetables and fruits.

3, the squirrel is a kind of timid animal, so usually need to let the squirrel raised in a quiet and comfortable place, do not regularly disturb or scare the squirrel.

4, the squirrel is a kind of more active animals, keeping squirrels to let the squirrels often keep moving.

5, do not stuff things inside the cage, just put a waterer and a fixed food bowl.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Squirrels