Magic squirrels can recognize their owners after raising their young for about a week. Pay attention to playing and interacting with them every day. If you don't interact for a long time, the magic squirrel will forget its owner. When the devil squirrel recognizes the Lord, he will take the initiative to ask his master for food, and he will also like to sleep in his hands. If you start raising from the age of 3 months, the devil squirrel will take longer to recognize its owner, and it may take about 1 month to recognize its owner. In order to make the devil squirrel recognize the Lord quickly, it is necessary to play and interact with it frequently and feed it actively. If you don't touch it or interact with it for four or five days, even dear devil squirrels will gradually become strangers to their owners. Devil squirrel is a kind of squirrel, belonging to Eurasian red squirrel, also known as devil squirrel in folk. The devil squirrel is smart and active, and likes to be clean. When raising them, they should try to choose a wide and high cage so that they can enjoy themselves.
characteristic
A squirrel, smart and lively. Like to be clean. Belongs to Eurasian red squirrel. Folks are also called greyhounds. I like to be bored with my master, omnivorous. If you give it a peanut, it will stand up and munch on food. Cooked, stand on the owner's shoulder when driving a battery car. When there are many people in the car, put them directly into your pockets. Squirrels belong to the genus Squirrel in the family Rodentia. Usually medium-sized, it is a typical representative animal in cold temperate coniferous forest and mixed forest. The limbs are strong, the toes have pointed claws, the claw ends are hooked, and the weight is usually about 350 grams. Female individuals are slightly heavier than male individuals. Squirrels are slender and light, with a body length of about 18-26 cm, and a long and thick tail, which is more than two-thirds of the body length, but less than the body length. The tail hair is thick and fluffy, and the limbs and front and rear feet are long, but the forelimbs are shorter than the hind limbs. The ear shell is well developed, which can reach the eyes when folded forward, and there is a bunch of long black hair at the ear end in winter. The back of the whole body is brown-gray from the kissing end to the tail root, the sides and limbs of the body are brown-gray, the hair roots are gray-black, and the hair tips are brown or gray. The abdomen is white from the back of the lower collar to the tail root and the inside of the limbs. The back and ventral surface of the tail are brown-black, the hair roots are gray and the hair tips are brown-black. The snout, cheeks and lower protrusions are back color, but blue-gray, the ear shell is black-gray, and there is a large bunch of black tufts in winter. Individual coat colors vary greatly, such as cyan, gray, brownish gray, dark gray and dark brown. With the regional differences, the coat color also changes. For example, the coat color of Liaoning squirrels is gray, while the coat color of China southern squirrels is black. In addition, the coat color is also affected by the seasons. The coat color is gray or taupe in winter and black or dark brown in summer.
Feeding method
1. environment: the devil squirrel is suitable for survival at 20 ~ 30℃. If the temperature exceeds 30℃, you will get heatstroke and even die. In hot summer, measures should be taken to reduce heat. In winter, it will hibernate in the wild, but not necessarily in a warm home.
2, feeding: the devil squirrel is not very picky about food, you can feed some melon seeds, fruits, carrots, cabbage and so on. If you are too lazy to prepare food, you can buy ready-made parrot food, because the ingredients of parrot food are similar to the nutrients that squirrels need.
3, grinding teeth: the devil squirrel is a rodent, and its front teeth will continue to grow. Therefore, just like keeping hamsters, we should prepare things for squirrels to grind their teeth, otherwise they will easily get all kinds of terrible dental diseases and even die.
4. Exercise: The devil squirrel is extremely active and likes to scurry back and forth in the tree. To prepare enough exercise space, it is best to have something like hamster wheel to let it vent its exuberant energy, even if it is often released.
5. Management: When the devil squirrel is raised, the cage should be kept clean, cleaned before feeding every morning, and the feeding utensils should be disinfected regularly. At least once a week, each sand bath takes about 20 to 30 minutes.