You should wait for a while before picking it up. Squirrels often move their babies and considering that they can only move one at a time, the squirrel you picked up may have been the last.
Disclaimer: I am neither a biologist nor a squirrel expert in any way. I read about this information in a nature magazine. However, my memory is not that clear and second hand information is mostly quite unreliable. I might be wrong. You should try and do your research on this. Good luck! C:
I found a baby chipmunk alone in the woods once; kept it alive for about two days, until it died of an internal parasite. There's always a reason that they're abandoned from their family.
However, best of luck to you! <3
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Or the parents died. Cats and owls like to hunt them
Disclaimer: I am neither a biologist nor a squirrel expert in any way. I read about this information in a nature magazine. However, my memory is not that clear and second hand information is mostly quite unreliable. I might be wrong. You should try and do your research on this. Good luck! C:
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Good choice.
So
cUTE
However, best of luck to you! <3