‘Tis the season for squirrels to supplement their winter stores — and for some, that appears to include Christmas lights.
Some East Vancouver residents say they’re losing bulbs on their outdoor lights to the thieving rodents, who experts say also enjoy gnawing on the chewy cables.
Hastings-Sunrise resident Karyn Lam says she caught squirrels in the act on her surveillance camera last Saturday, after noticing about a dozen bulbs from her outdoor string lights had gone missing.
Lam and her husband had just purchased a new string of lights earlier this year after the same thing happened to their bulbs last fall.
“We thought
