Subj : Someone just walked into the shop with a "pet" black squirrel. 3 To : August Abolins From : George Pope Date : Wed Mar 01 2023 08:22:36 > Hi All... >Someone just walked into the shop with a "pet" black squirrel. 3 months old as > a lone baby. > It was a reluctant rescue apparently. The squirrel just warmed up to him and > stuck with him. >I was a little taken aback at first when the guy said, "hey.. wanna see my pe > squirrel?" you know.. and he was reaching for his pants. But the baby was > nestling just fine in the connected open-ended pockets of his hoodie. I guess these days you don't know what to expect from people,eh? Of course, all our pet species were once reluctant rescues, eh? Squirrels seem cool, but I think you'd get the same cuteness & lithe bodies from a pet rat. . . but the rat is more trainable to be comfortable being handled. . --- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Toy-6 * Origin: The Rusty MailBox - Penticton, BC Canada (1:153/757) .