An orphaned squirrel naps under a tiny fleece blanket at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 County on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The center receives orphaned and injured squirrels to assist until they are able to be released back into the wild.
A squirrel enjoys a pumpkin seed in an enclosure at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 County on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The center accepts donations of unpainted and clean pumpkins for squirrels鈥 nutrition and enrichment.
A squirrel at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 county, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The center has a room and a patio area dedicated to holding squirrels until they are ready to be released back into the wild.
A squirrel looks around the cage as he waits his turn to sip water at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 county, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025.
An identification card is displayed on the outside of each squirrel cage at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 county, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The center does not name the squirrels, instead they refer to them by the last name of the person who dropped them off. They also minimizes human contact and speech so the squirrel's natural behavior is preserved.
Squirrels jump around cages in an enclosure at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 county, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. They are placed in various sized cages, enclosures or rooms depending on age, health condition or if they arrived in a group or alone.
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An orphaned squirrel naps under a tiny fleece blanket at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 County on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The center receives orphaned and injured squirrels to assist until they are able to be released back into the wild.
A squirrel enjoys a pumpkin seed in an enclosure at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 County on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The center accepts donations of unpainted and clean pumpkins for squirrels鈥 nutrition and enrichment.
A squirrel at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 county, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The center has a room and a patio area dedicated to holding squirrels until they are ready to be released back into the wild.
A squirrel looks around the cage as he waits his turn to sip water at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 county, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025.
An identification card is displayed on the outside of each squirrel cage at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 county, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The center does not name the squirrels, instead they refer to them by the last name of the person who dropped them off. They also minimizes human contact and speech so the squirrel's natural behavior is preserved.
Squirrels jump around cages in an enclosure at the Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center in unincorporated 51黑料 county, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. They are placed in various sized cages, enclosures or rooms depending on age, health condition or if they arrived in a group or alone.
