John Snyder never meant to be the squirrel guy. For most of his life, he’d barely seen squirrels. They don’t have many of those in Texas, where he grew up. Then Snyder and his partner, Christina, ...

MY HOUSE, Mich. – *Sigh.* I really thought the squirrel story would be a one-time thing. A somewhat humiliating homeowner rite of passage. “Remember when that squirrel got into your house and you went ...

MY HOUSE, Mich. – So, it’s been a bit of a strange morning. I woke up to a squirrel in my house. Or, more accurately, I woke up to my wife screaming that there was a squirrel in the house. Huh?

Mama squirrel, my old friend, had three babies in the facade of my house again. I had seen her trying to dig a new hole in the house earlier in the winter, but I didn’t think she had been able to get ...

Gary Urness was sitting in the backyard of his Grand Forks home one evening a couple of weeks back when he noticed an unexpected visitor peeking from the opening of a wren house. "I was waiting for ...

The other day a little squirrel scrambled from my squirrel box and up the live oak tree, and then another came out and jumped up on the roof of the box. Then I saw two more youngsters climbing around ...

Since 2019, Colorado Springs man John Snyder has been building and giving away squirrel houses to keep ‘sweet creatures’ safe. (Video by Skyler Ballard) John Snyder never meant to be the squirrel guy.