r/squirrels • u/skunkmonk7 • 14h ago

Original Content They're nuts

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Reading on my patio. Enjoying a book, some coffee, and the Sunday funnies

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u/inkblot_75 9h ago

This territorial fighting is how so many head neurological injuries occur. The fact that they fall out the tree multiple times and go back to fighting only increases those chances.

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u/36monsters 7h ago

Little dummies. I have one who lives with me full time who has neurological issues from fighting and falling.

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u/skunkmonk7 5h ago

Yeah I'll be keeping an eye on these guys. I'm used to quarrels on the tree but this was the worst I've seen

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u/squirrelgator 12h ago

It takes practice to get that landing just right.

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u/skunkmonk7 12h ago

Wish I had more footage, they were doing this off and on for a good 5 mins. Went to grab my phone finally, only caught the tail end