Can A Pet Squirrel Eat Sweet Potato?
What foods are toxic to squirrels?
Table of Contents
– High-sugar foods (candy, cookies, granola, sweetened breakfast cereals) – High-starch foods (pasta, bread, rice, potatoes) – Salty foods. – Human junk food. – Cashews. – Sunflower seeds. – Dried corn. – Pine nuts.
What animals will eat sweet potatoes?
Habits of Chewers. Voles (Microtus spp.), ground squirrels (Spermophilus beecheyi), and gophers (Thomomys spp.) have a common taste for sweet potato vines.
Will any wild animals eat potatoes?
Ironically, the wild boar is no longer a common food source, but it has become a pest, eating foods that native animals and people need. One of these is the potato. Wild boars also eat corn, acorns and small animals.M