40 Times Squirrels Were Caught Being Their Adorably Nutty Selves

Get ready to squeal over these funny and adorable squirrel pictures. From their high-flying acrobatics to the moments they’re caught red-handed with their favorite snacks, these 40 pictures capture the essence of squirrel antics at their finest.

If you thought squirrels were just your average backyard critters, think again. These furry little daredevils are about to show you just how entertaining they can be. Prepare for cuteness overload and a good laugh with every scroll.


1. “I’ve Never Seen A Baby Squirrel. I Am Not Disappointed”

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2. “Found Him In Achankovil Forest Kerala, India”

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3. “These Squirrels Are Using The Side Of This Window For Part Of Their Nest”

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4. “Squirrels Doing Superhero Landings”

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5. “I Made A Squirrel Bar”

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6. “Old Woman Uses A Marionette Of Herself To Feed Squirrels In The Park”

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7. “My Wife Just Shot This Pic Of A Sleepy Albino Squirrel’

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8. “Saw A Pregnant Squirrel For The First Time Today. I’m Not Sure What I Expected But This Exceeds All Of It”

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9. “Defiant Squirrel”

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10. “This Is Gary. I Think 5-7 Week Old Red Squirrel. I’m Rehabbing The Little Guy. His First Time Out In The Yard. He Loved It. Passed Out In The Sun”

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11. “When You Totally Surprise Your New Squirrel Friend Who Visits You Every Day With A Selfie”

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12. “So The Other Day My Dad Called Me And Told Me His Golden Retriever Found Two Baby Squirrels That Was Half Alive In The Yard”

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13. “Squirrel Fell In Love With My Stepdad”

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14. “We Adopted A Badly Injured Baby Squirrel. Here’s One Of The First Photos Of Him”

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15. “My Friend Texted Me Saying She Was Watching A Squirrel Eat A Pizza In A Tree. I Said, ‘Pics Or It Didn’t Happen.’ She Replied With This”

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16. “A Squirrel Has Been Stuffing This Sign Post Full Of Acorns For The Winter”

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17. “Rescued This Little Guy While Shooting Some Photos In A Wooded Area. My Dogs Adopted Him”

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18. “I Filled A Tiny Tea Cup With Some Walnuts For My Squirrel Friend”

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19. “Little Thumbelina Is An Eastern Grey Squirrel, Who Was Born On A Frigid March Morning”

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20. “This Is Judy. She (He?) Comes To My Kitchen Window Every Day To Get Some Almonds. I Love Her (Him?) So Much. That Little Smile Makes Me Melt”

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21. “The Day After Hurricane Irma, This Baby Squirrel Ran Straight Up To Me, Jumped Into My Hands And Passed Out. I’m Sure It Had A Rough Night”

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22. “This Albino Squirrel Comes To Our Door & Begs For Corn Every Day”

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23. “Spotted A Squirrel With Unusual Coloring”

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24. “New York Squirrels Will Just Tap You On Your Shoulder And Ask ‘You Gonna Finish That?'”

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25. “I’m Stuck In The Hospital Right Now And Every Morning This Guy And His Pals Come To My Window”

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26. “My Wife Getting A Hug From A Baby Squirrel That She’s Taking Care Of”

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27. “Indian Palm Squirrel In My Indian Palm”

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28. “This Squirrel Has A Blond Tail”

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29. “I Think A Squirrel Fell Off My Roof”

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30. “Everyday This Squirrel Trades Dried Leaves For Fresh Nuts At This Woman’s Apartment Window”

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31. “That Little Hand Stole My Heart Away”

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32. “Captured This Beauty Today In Brevard, NC”

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33. “A Black Squirrel And An Albino Squirrel Eating Together In Harmony”

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34. “Man Builds Tiny Picnic Table For Squirrels”

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35. “This Squirrel Found An Easter Egg”

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36. “This Wild Squirrel Made A Nest For Her Baby In Her Rescuer’s Drawer”

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37. “Went To Start Their Grill For The First Time This Season. Stumbled On A Squirrel’s Cache”

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38. “This Squirrel Was Begging For More Popcorn After Two Girls Near Me Ran Out. He Came Over To Me And Did This Just As I Took The Photo Because I Couldn’t Believe How Close He Was”

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39. “This Squirrel Keeps Messing With My Cats”

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40. “So I’ve Been Feeding The Squirrels Lately And This Is What I Saw At My Door When I Woke Up”

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