[NVDave]

A squirrel is nothing more than a rat with good PR.

I’ve killed thousands of ground squirrels. Thousands.

In the last 15 years, I’d reckon somewhere between 3 and 4K is a firm estimate right now... shot, poisoned, gassed, blown up, trapped... you name it, I’ve done it.

[OldPossum]

In the last 15 years, I’d reckon somewhere between 3 and 4K is a firm estimate right now... shot, poisoned, gassed, blown up, trapped... you name it, I’ve done it.

Well, aint't you something! I'm deeply impressed.

[BerryDingle]

In the last 15 years, I’d reckon somewhere between 3 and 4K is a firm estimate right now... shot, poisoned, gassed, blown up, trapped... you name it, I’ve done it.

[SZonian]

And you’re doing the world a favor...ground squirrels are a vector for bubonic plague.

http://www.cdc.gov/plague/resources/PlagueEcologyUS.pdf