Since when were they this cute?

I never really paid much attention to squirrels.

This spring, though, I started really watching them, and I kind of fell in love.

A squirrel is lying sprawled on the backrest of a couch in a living room

Here’s proof that you should too.

then he ran away when he knew his ass was caught!!!!

This is Twiggy the Waterskiing Squirrel!

Three large squirrels rest on rocks on the coastline

A squirrel stands pleadingly on a wooden table next to a metal dish for nuts

A squirrel stands on its hind legs on a porch near a Ring doorbell.

A small squirrel with big, round eyes stands on a piece of wood near a garden

A squirrel nibbling on a slice of pizza from an open pizza box

Three squirrels are sleeping closely together in a nest

A squirrel sits on a green chair attached to a tree trunk, eating corn from a vertical cob next to it

A squirrel peeks out from a hole in the ground, surrounded by grass and dirt

A squirrel sits on a weighing scale placed on a sidewalk. A hand holds a plastic spoon with an almond in front of the squirrel

A plump squirrel sits on a lawn, holding an acorn with both paws