Video: Mange hits area squirrels

Monday, March 30, 2009

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Squirrels in the area are sporting hairless looks thanks to mange. Unseasonably warm weather has allowed the balding squirrels to survive the winter.

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KU mammologist Robert Timm goes into more detail about what causes mange in squirrels and how the squirrels adapt to their changing coats.

Area squirrels are sporting new, bald looks, thanks to mange. KU mammologist Robert Timm speaks about the condition and how squirrels are able to survive the winter with it. View the extended interview with Timm for more information about the local squirrel population.

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Video: Mange hits area squirrels

I have a squirrel that has no hair except for his tail, He seems happy she comes and eats nuts out of our hands but me and my husband are worried. will the squirrel be ok can she give what she has to our dog? thanks for your input.

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