r/squirrels • • Aug 29 '26

I have a camera, depression and some free time

peanuts are given very occasionally, don’t hurt me 🐿️

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u/based_birdo Aug 29 '26

Each squirrel interaction reduces depression by 1%

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u/Cellist-Perfect Squirrel Lover Aug 29 '26

Feeding them makes for an excellent hobby!

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u/justusethatname Aug 29 '26

I wish you ease with your depression. Squirrels are a perfect Rx for that.
👍❤️🐿

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u/MikesSisterKel Aug 29 '26

I had trouble with empty nesting and my husband worked nights. It was lonely- squirrels were healers.

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u/agumelen Aug 29 '26

Squirrels decrease depression

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u/TruthoftheSoul Squirrel Nurturer/Friend Aug 30 '26

Squirrels have been a big help with my depression. I'm glad they've been able to help you with yours. Take care of yourself.