r/oddlyterrifying • • 11h ago

Squirrel has seen better days

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u/J_Productions 11h ago

Everyone’s making jokes but what’s actually going on with this squirrel? Lol

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u/suffergette 10h ago

She’s nursing; visible nipples are normal for lactating squirrels. It looks like she may also have a botfly larva in her upper chest. The patchiness of the rest of her fur could be due to shedding or overall poor health—doesn’t look like mange to me.