Squirrel Proofing Your Bird Feeders

Tips and guides to squirrel proofing your bird feeders. Here you’ll find all the resources and products you need to keep those pesky critters off of your bird feeders (or feed them, if you must).

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A squirrel trying to break into a backyard bird feeder.

How to Prevent Rodents and Other Bird Feeder Pests

Backyard bird feeding can be a pleasant pastime for you and your family—and you’re in good company, with 73% of the US population engaging in this hobby at any given time. But a relaxing commune with nature could quickly turn sour when rats and other pests start to appear. We’ll show you a few tried and tested tips on how to stop these pests from invading your feeders and overtaking your yard (or your home). What are the Most Common…

A squirrel spinning off a Yankee Whipper bird feeder

Active Squirrel-Proofing Measures: Droll Yankees Bird Feeders

Sick of squirrels getting into your bird feeders? Take action! Our line of Droll Yankees squirrel-proof bird feeders will prevent squirrels from eating all your bird food so that the birds can feed in peace. Plus, we’ll admit it’s kind of entertaining to watch squirrels “flip” over these clever bird feeders. See for yourself in the videos below! The Yankee Dipper 90 Degree Bird Feeder Perfect for songbirds and other small birds, the Yankee Dipper 90 Degree bird feeder has…

Squirrel hanging on a bird feeder

How to Squirrel Proof Your Bird Feeder

Don’t get us wrong: we love squirrels. We just don’t want them to crash the dinner party when we put a bird feeder out for our bird friends. Do you feel the same? Then read on to find out how to effectively squirrel proof your bird feeder so that it remains a “birds only” establishment.

A grey squirrel looks directly at camera

Love Squirrels? Here’s How to Support Them

From eating your garden to knocking over bird feeders, squirrels are definitely a precocious bunch. But for every bit of mischief they get into, we can’t help but love them. From their silly antics to their adorable expressions and fluffy tails, what’s not to love? Show your love for these fluffy critters with the following squirrel care tips: Hang a Squirrel Feeder with Their Favorite Foods You may have heard a lot about squirrel-proof bird feeders, but what about squirrel…

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