Squirrel hunting is popular in many states, including Michigan. It is only natural that dogs would be employed to locate and “tree” squirrels, and using “squirrel dogs," a time-honored tradition in ...

“They’re one of the best meats if they’re prepared right.” That is how eating squirrels was described to me by my guide last week, in western Kentucky. If anyone would know, it should be him. Still, I ...

One of my long-time pet peeves is the habit of framing a squirrel hunt as a simple tune-up for big game season. Truth is, head-shooting a limit of bushytails with a rimfire requires way more skill ...

Robert “Buddy” Faison wonders if he has a problem with Zip, his 10-month-old squirrel hunting dog and house pet. “Every time I let him out to do his business, he goes out on the property and trees a ...

BETHESDA -- Watching the old man amble tiredly up the hill signaled the end of an era. It is, sadly, Arlo's last season as starting quarterback on Tim Weaver's highly successful squirrel hunting team.

Dove and deer hunters are active this weekend, but squirrel hunters are feeling frisky, too. Squirrel season started May 15 and will run uninterrupted until Feb. 28, 2026. Encompassing all seasons, it ...

Flesh-eating squirrels which hunt down and devour voles have been spotted for the first time in the wild. Until now, squirrels were thought to be primarily vegetarian, cramming their cheeks full of ...

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Squirrel Hunting: The Ultimate Guide to Chasing Bushytails One of my long-time pet peeves is the habit of framing a squirrel hunt as a simple tune-up for big game season. Truth is, head-shooting a ...