kattenluik@feddit.nl to Squirrels@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agoFed the squirrels grapes today, they were very confused about what they were for a long time!feddit.nlimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down15
arrow-up142arrow-down1imageFed the squirrels grapes today, they were very confused about what they were for a long time!feddit.nlkattenluik@feddit.nl to Squirrels@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareDerisionConsulting@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIn my experience, grapes give rodents pretty bad diarrhea. If you want to feed them, stick to nuts and seeds.
minus-squarekattenluik@feddit.nlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoEverywhere I search it says that it’s good to give them some greens alongside nuts, how come?
minus-squareDerisionConsulting@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year ago“Greens” normally means things like leafy vegetables. Things like fruits have a lot of sugar, which combined with the high liquid content, has meant very dirty rat, degu, and chinchilla cages.
minus-squarekattenluik@feddit.nlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI’ll take all that into account for next time, thank you!
In my experience, grapes give rodents pretty bad diarrhea.
If you want to feed them, stick to nuts and seeds.
Everywhere I search it says that it’s good to give them some greens alongside nuts, how come?
“Greens” normally means things like leafy vegetables. Things like fruits have a lot of sugar, which combined with the high liquid content, has meant very dirty rat, degu, and chinchilla cages.
I’ll take all that into account for next time, thank you!