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Support Our Red Squirrels

This Red Squirrel Enclosure will cost about £5000 per year to maintain, covering expenses such as feeding the squirrels, veterinary fees and infrastructure maintenance and development. You could help by:

  • By becoming a Friend of the Red Squirrels

  • Making a donation

  • Telling people about the Red Squirrels at the Yorkshire Arboretum.

You can adopt a Red Squirrel/ donate by clicking below

Type of Friendship

Acorn £30 annual fee

Beech Nut £60 annual fee

Pine Nut £150 annual fee

Hazelnut £450 single fee to sponsor the compound for a month

The benefits vary but include an adoption certificate, red squirrel newsletters and for Pine Nut and Hazelnut Friends we will be holding exclusive events over the year.

Acorn Friend
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Beech Nut Friend
£60.00
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Pine Nut Friend
£150.00
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Hazelnut Friend
£450.00
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Thank you for your support.

Red Squirrels often bury nuts for later use – which means that some will germinate and become trees. Because they disperse seeds, they play a vital role in the reforestation process.

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