If you can't beat them, join them. And if you feed squirrels something even more enticing far away from your bird feeders, you may encourage them to leave your feeders alone. Rooney suggests corn cobs ...

Squirrels: Are they just rats with better PR? Be advised that this is not safe reading material for squirrel lovers, or even squirrel apologists. In my opinion, squirrels are worse than rats—smarter, ...

Scroll down to be in with a chance of winning. WITH Winter on it’s way – it’s a good time to think about looking after our feathered friends in your outside spaces. Natural food sources are becoming ...

There are so many fun aspects to Halloween, from decorating your home and coming up with wild costume ideas to carving pumpkins and eating way too many candies after trick or treating with the kids.

If you love watching birds, hanging a feeder is the easiest way to catch sight of them. But as much as we enjoy the antics of backyard birds, there are downsides to feeding our feathered friends in ...

If attracting birds to your landscape is an important part of your gardening activities, this is an exciting time in most neighborhoods. Leaves are starting to fall from some deciduous species of ...

His advice includes keeping fresh water available, providing high-energy food, and creating safe shelters in the garden. Autumn is a critical time for birds, as many species are now finishing their ...

It may seem harmless, but feeding wild birds bread can lead to severe consequences for the animals including a devastating condition called angel wing syndrome. A humane society in Southwestern ...

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The colder months are settling in and that means more people are keen to leave food out to support garden birds. But many stop doing so because of one pesky problem: rats. This expert shares that you ...